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• Author(s): Marta Neskovic • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThis book investigates contemporary Shaolin Kung Fu, situated between tradition and modernity. Deeply rooted in the philosophical and reli...

• Author(s): Dan Jiao • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe present book features some introductory discussions on martial arts for the international audience and highlights in br...

• Author(s): David Da Silva | Paul Maslak • Publisher: BearManor Media • Publisher Imprint: BearManor Media • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismMARTIAL ARTS IN CINEMA - Volume 2 The Golden Era (1988-1997)In this second volume of his acclaimed ...

• Author(s): M. J. Walker • Publisher: I Am Free Form LLC • Publisher Imprint: I Am Free Form LLC • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - ReligiousThe Treatise of Metaphysical Martial Arts (the art that began in the heavens) is a collection of ideas tha...

• Author(s): Matthias Röhrig Assunção • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Dance - FolkOriginally the preserve of Afro-Brazilian slaves, the marginalized and the underclasses in Brazilian society, capoeira is now a mains...

• Author(s): Stephen Teo • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis is the first comprehensive, fully-researched account of the historical and contemporary d...

• Author(s): Michael Worth • Publisher: Hardback Edition • Publisher Imprint: Hardback Edition • BISAC: GeneralWhen superstar Bruce Lee quickly vanished from the cinema world, a vacuum was created for an energetic star like him. And as it turned ...

• Author(s): Uwe U. Paetzold • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Theater - GeneralWith a wealth of information about an array of performance genres related to the fighting art of pencak silat, this volume articulates for the ve...

• Author(s): S.S. Rath • Publisher: Kalpaz Publications • Publisher Imprint: Kalpaz Publications • BISAC: Bisac.Art000000The book Martial Arts: A Critical Analysis of Orissa unfolds the origin, history and present status of Orissan Martial Arts w...

• Author(s): Wayne Wong • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhat is martial arts cinema? While known for its dazzling action and emotional intensity, this ...

• Author(s): Hermann Candahashi • Publisher: Tredition Gmbh • Publisher Imprint: Tredition Gmbh • BISAC: GeneralLe katana, symbole de la culture japonaise et des arts martiaux, n'est pas simplement une simple épée mais un reflet de l'histoire, de...

• Author(s): David Da Silva | Richard Ric Meyers • Publisher: BearManor Media • Publisher Imprint: BearManor Media • BISAC: Film - Genres - Action & AdventureDive into the captivating world of martial arts cinema with Martial Arts in Cinema: ...

• Author(s): Hermann Candahashi • Publisher: Tredition Gmbh • Publisher Imprint: Tredition Gmbh • BISAC: GeneralThe katana, a symbol of Japanese culture and martial arts, is not merely a simple sword but a reflection of Japan's history, philosoph...

• Author(s): Erick Vaughn Wolfe • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Theater - Direction & ProductionThe Art of Broadsword Fighting for Stage and Screen provides historical and contemporary techniques and ...

• Author(s): Dennis L. Noble • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - GeneralFrom the Back CoverA multitude of literary and cinematic works were spawned by the Vietnam W...

• Author(s): Robert Najarian • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Focal Press • BISAC: Theater - GeneralThe Art of Unarmed Stage Combat is a guide to the principles and techniques of theatrical violence, combining detailed discu...

• Author(s): Sarah Moate | Alexander Bennett • Publisher: Bunkasha International • Publisher Imprint: Bunkasha International • BISAC: Techniques - CalligraphyYamaoka Tesshu (1836-1888) was a Japanese master of the sword, Zen and calligraphy. A fu...

• Author(s): Nadia Vidro • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Linguistics - EtymologyIn this book Nadia Vidro presents a critical edition and English translation of the first Karaite pedagogical grammar of Hebrew, Kitāb al-ʿUqūd...

• Author(s): Shuang Wang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismFrom the Back CoverChinese martial arts cinema is held to be a synthesis drawing on artistic conventions of traditional Chinese...

• Author(s): Martial • Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • Publisher Imprint: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-k...

• Author(s): Martial • Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • Publisher Imprint: Gale Ecco, Print Editions • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-k...

• Author(s): Marta Minujin • Publisher: Skira • Publisher Imprint: Skira • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsA comprehensive monograph on the Argentinian pioneer of happenings, soft sculpture and video artThis handsome volume is published on ...

• Author(s): Tian Luo • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Translating & InterpretingThe Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient yet invaluable Chinese military classic that is still relevant today. This book ...

• Author(s): Petr Volf • Publisher: Kant • Publisher Imprint: Kant • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - Group ShowsSport Is Art is the first publication to survey the depiction of sports in Czech art of the 20th and 21st centuries, focus...

• Author(s): Mei Yu • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: Techniques - CartooningSchool is now in session! Learn the art of drawing manga with YouTube sensation and manga ...

• Author(s): Xiao Jiang • Publisher: Karma, New York • Publisher Imprint: Karma, New York • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsExpansive landscapes, solitary figures and serene interiors characterize Xiao's contemplative and philosophical pain...

• Author(s): Kawanabe Kyosai • Publisher: Royal Academy of Arts • Publisher Imprint: Royal Academy of Arts • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsSkeletons, demons and ghosts rub shoulders with classically rendered ukiyo-e courtesansThe Japanese...

• Author(s): DK • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA stunning art gallery in a book, art, annotated spans more than 3,000 years of paintings, scul...

• Author(s): Andrew Graham Dixon • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: Techniques - Painting - GeneralDiscover more than 2,500 of the world's most influential paintings an...

• Author(s): Martin J. Powers • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: History - GeneralExploring the history of art in China from its earliest incarnations to the present day, this comprehensive volume includes ...

• Author(s): Shozo Sato • Publisher: Tuttle Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Tuttle Publishing • BISAC: Techniques - CalligraphyIn this beautiful and extraordinary zen calligraphy book, Shozo Sato, an internationally recognized master of tradition...

• Author(s): Kevin Inouye • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Film & Video The Screen Combat Handbook is an essential guide to navigating the unique challenges of putting combat on screen. Explore the pro...

• Author(s): Sun Tzu • Publisher: Parkstone Press • Publisher Imprint: Parkstone Press • BISAC: Techniques - Painting - GeneralThe history of mankind has always gone hand in hand with the history of war. War has elevated empires to blinding heigh...

• Author(s): Victoria Rimell • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis provocative book is a major contribution to our understanding of Martial's poetics, his vision of the relati...

• Author(s): Yuli Wang • Publisher: New Academia Publishing/ The Spring • Publisher Imprint: New Academia Publishing/ The Spring • BISAC: Techniques - CalligraphyThis book is an annotated and illustrated translation from The Mirror of Writing, by...

• Author(s): John T. Carpenter • Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York • Publisher Imprint: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseA groundbreaking survey examining the interrelationship of poetry, calligraphy, and ...