Martial Arts Studies – serie
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14 produkter
Krav Maga and the Making of Modern Israel
For Zion's Sake
Av Andrea Molle
Inbunden, 2022
1210 kr
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This book examines the profound interplay of martial arts, combative, and self-defense disciplines with nationalism and ethno-religious politics through the analysis of Zionism, the birth of the State of Israel, antisemitism, and the life of the contemporary Jewish Diaspora in the United States. It …
Chinese Martial Arts and Media Culture
Global Perspectives
Av Tim Trausch
Häftad, 2021
516 kr
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Signs and images of Chinese martial arts increasingly circulate through global media cultures. As tropes of martial arts are not restricted to what is considered one medium, one region, or one (sub)genre, the essays in this collection are looking across and beyond these alleged borders. From 1920s …
Virtual Ninja Manifesto
Fighting Games, Martial Arts and Gamic Orientalism
Inbunden, 2016
1560 kr
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Navigating between society’s moral panics about the influence of violent videogames and philosophical texts about self-cultivation in the martial arts, The Virtual Ninja Manifesto asks whether the figure of the ‘virtual ninja’ can emerge as an aspirational figure in the twenty-first century. …
Virtual Ninja Manifesto
Fighting Games, Martial Arts and Gamic Orientalism
Häftad, 2016
529 kr
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Navigating between society’s moral panics about the influence of violent videogames and philosophical texts about self-cultivation in the martial arts, The Virtual Ninja Manifesto asks whether the figure of the ‘virtual ninja’ can emerge as an aspirational figure in the twenty-first century. …
Virtual Ninja Manifesto
Fighting Games, Martial Arts and Gamic Orientalism
E-bok, 2016
577 kr
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Navigating between society’s moral panics about the influence of violent videogames and philosophical texts about self-cultivation in the martial arts, The Virtual Ninja Manifesto asks whether the figure of the ‘virtual ninja’ can emerge as an aspirational figure in the twenty-first century. …
Mythologies of Martial Arts
Av Paul Bowman
Inbunden, 2016
1953 kr
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What do martial arts signify today? What do they mean for East-West cross cultural exchanges? How does the representation of martial arts in popular culture impact on the wide world? What is authentic practice? What does it all mean?From Kung Fu to Jiujitsu and from Bruce Lee to The Karate Kid, …
Mythologies of Martial Arts
Av Paul Bowman
Häftad, 2016
666 kr
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What do martial arts signify today? What do they mean for East-West cross cultural exchanges? How does the representation of martial arts in popular culture impact on the wide world? What is authentic practice? What does it all mean?From Kung Fu to Jiujitsu and from Bruce Lee to The Karate Kid, …
Mythologies of Martial Arts
Av Paul Bowman
E-bok, 2016
686 kr
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What do martial arts signify today? What do they mean for East-West cross cultural exchanges? How does the representation of martial arts in popular culture impact on the wide world? What is authentic practice? What does it all mean? From Kung Fu to Jiujitsu and from Bruce Lee to The Karate Kid, …
Martial Arts Studies Reader
Av Paul Bowman
Inbunden, 2018
1980 kr
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A decade ago, the question was ‘could martial arts ever be studied academically?’ Today we are witnessing the global emergence and rapid proliferation of Martial Arts Studies – an exciting and dynamic new field that studies all aspects of martial arts in culture, history, and society. In recent …
Martial Arts Studies Reader
Av Paul Bowman
Häftad, 2018
712 kr
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A decade ago, the question was ‘could martial arts ever be studied academically?’ Today we are witnessing the global emergence and rapid proliferation of Martial Arts Studies – an exciting and dynamic new field that studies all aspects of martial arts in culture, history, and society. In recent …
Martial Arts Studies Reader
Av Paul Bowman
E-bok, 2018
779 kr
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A decade ago, the question was ‘could martial arts ever be studied academically?’ Today we are witnessing the global emergence and rapid proliferation of Martial Arts Studies – an exciting and dynamic new field that studies all aspects of martial arts in culture, history, and society. In recent …
Chinese Martial Arts and Media Culture
Global Perspectives
Av Tim Trausch
Inbunden, 2018
664 kr
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Signs and images of Chinese martial arts increasingly circulate through global media cultures. As tropes of martial arts are not restricted to what is considered one medium, one region, or one (sub)genre, the essays in this collection are looking across and beyond these alleged borders. From 1920s …
Chinese Martial Arts and Media Culture
Global Perspectives
Av Tim Trausch
E-bok, 2018
561 kr
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Signs and images of Chinese martial arts increasingly circulate through global media cultures. As tropes of martial arts are not restricted to what is considered one medium, one region, or one (sub)genre, the essays in this collection are looking across and beyond these alleged borders. From 1920s …
Hong Kong Martial Artists
Sociocultural Change from World War II to 2020
Inbunden, 2021
1558 kr
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This imaginative and innovative study by Daniel Miles Amos, begun in 1976 and completed in 2020, examines sociocultural changes in the practices of Chinese martial artists in two closely related and interconnected southern Chinese cities, Hong Kong and Guangzhou. The initial chapters of the book …
