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Pages: 244
Authors: Paul Bowman, Professor of Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-20 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The first authoritative overview of martial arts studies, written by pioneers of this dynamic and rapidly expanding new field
Martial Arts Studies
Language: en
Pages: 205
Authors: Paul Bowman
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-09 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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The phrase “martial arts studies” is increasingly circulating as a term to describe a new field of interest. But many academic fields including history, phi
Mythologies of Martial Arts
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Paul Bowman, Professor of Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-07 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Mythologies of Martial Arts is an introduction to the key myths and ideologies around martial arts in contemporary popular culture internationally. It is the fi
Armed Martial Arts of Japan
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: G Hurst I
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-07-11 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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This unique history of Japanese armed martial arts--the only comprehensive treatment of the subject in English--focuses on traditions of swordsmanship and arche
Martial Arts and Well-being
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Carol Fuller
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-06 - Publisher: Routledge

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Martial Arts and Well-Being explores how martial arts as a source of learning can contribute in important ways to health and well-being, as well as provide othe