Deconstructing Martial Arts
What is the essence of martial arts? What is their place in or relationship with culture and society?Deconstructing Martial Arts analyses familiar issues and debates that arise in scholarly, practitioner and popular cultural discussions and treatments of martial arts and argues that martial arts are dynamic and variable constructs whose meanings and values regularly shift, mutate and transform, depending on the context.It argues that deconstructing martial arts is an invaluable approach to both the scholarly study of martial arts in culture and society and also to wider understandings of what and why martial arts are. Placing martial arts in…
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- ISBN: 978-1-911653-00-4
- EAN: 9781911653004
- Produktnummer: 31822468
- Verlag: Ubiquity Press (Cardiff University Press)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 182 S.
- Masse: H22.5 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.5 cm 260 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 260
Über den Autor
Paul Bowman is professor of cultural studies at Cardiff University. He writes on a range of concerns in cultural studies, most recently Martial Arts Studies: Disrupting Disciplinary Boundaries (2015) and Mythologies of Martial Arts (2017). He is editor of the journal Martial Arts Studies and Director of the Martial Arts Studies Research Network.
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