DIGIRENT - Jingwu: The School that Transformed Kung Fu
Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo
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Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo epub Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo pdf download Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo pdf file Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo audiobook Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo book review Jingwu: The School that Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo summary | #938789 in Books | Blue Snake Books | 2010-06-15 | 2010-06-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x.42 x6.00l,.60 | File type: PDF | 168 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Brief, strongly written, and historically important.|By B. J. Smith|Kennedy and Guo sought to establish an important missing link in the development of modern Chinese martial arts. Their subject, the Jingwu Association which did more than any other effort to preserve, propagate, re-make, and re-imagine the martial arts of China at a time when they faced extinction. They argue||“Brian Kennedy and Elizabeth Guo have produced a fascinating and thorough work on the real Jingwu Association, providing heretofore unprecedented access to the foundation, training, and culture of this very important and interesting time and place in the
In 1909, because of their ties with the failed Boxer Rebellion and the rise of modern weaponry, Chinese martial arts were in serious danger of extinction. The Jingwu Association was formed to keep these ancient arts alive. Jingwu: The School That Transformed Kung Fu tells the story of this seminal institution. Extensively researched, the book shows Jingwu as the first public martial arts training school and the first to teach kung fu as recreation, not simply as a...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Jingwu: The School that Transformed Kung Fu | Brian Kennedy, Elizabeth Guo. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
