Martial Arts Studies

Informationen zum Autor Paul Bowman is Professor of Cultural Studies at Cardiff University, UK. Klappentext This book disrupts disciplinary boundaries to make a case for the future direction and growth of martial arts studies as a unique field Zusammenfassung This book disrupts disciplinary boundaries to make a case for the future direction and growth of martial arts studies as a unique field Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments / Preface and Note on the Text / 1. Martial Arts Studies as an Academic Field / 2. Writing Martial Arts Studies: Body, History, (Trans)Nation and Narration / 3. The Reality of Martial Arts / 4. Martial Arts and Cultural Politics Mediated: Disrupting Political Theory / 5. Conclusion: Orders of Discourse / Bibliography / Index

Product details

• Authors: Paul Bowman, Bowman Paul
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9781783481279
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-127-9
• Series: Disruptions; Disruptions
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Martial arts, self-defence; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, HISTORY / Asia / General, PHILOSOPHY / Eastern, Sociology: sport & leisure, Sociology: sport and leisure, Asian History, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Combat sports & self-defence, SPORTS & RECREATION / Martial Arts / General, Combat sports and self-defence