A History of Chinese Martial Arts (Record no. 60132)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9781138645585
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 94(31)
Item number HUA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Huang, Fuhua (Ed.)
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A History of Chinese Martial Arts
Sub Title Research Institute of Martial Arts, Ministry of Sport of China
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher Routledge
Year of publication 2018
Place of publication Oxon
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xiv, 221p.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes Index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Martial arts in the pre-Qin period (before 222 BC) <br/>2. Martial arts in the Qin and Han dynasties and Three Kingdoms period (221 BC-280) <br/>3. Martial arts in the Jin and the Southern and Northern dynasties (265-589 AD) <br/>4. Martial arts in the Sui, Tang, and Five dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period (581-979) <br/>5. Martial arts in the Song dynasty (960-1279) <br/>6. Martial arts in the Liao, Jin, Western Xia, and Yuan dynasties (916-1368) <br/>7. Martial arts in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) <br/>8. Martial arts in the Qing dynasty (1616-1911) <br/>9. Martial arts in the Republic of China (1912-1949) <br/>10. Martial arts in the People's Republic of China (1949-)
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Summary, etc Chinese martial arts have a long, meaningful history and deep cultural roots. They blend the physical components of combat with strategy, philosophy and tradition, distinguishing them from Western sports. A History of Chinese Martial Arts is the most authoritative study ever written on this topic, featuring contributions from leading Chinese scholars and practitioners. The book provides a comprehensive overview of all types of Chinese martial arts, from the Pre-Qin Period (before 222 BC) right up to the present day in the People's Republic of China, with each chapter covering a different period in Chinese history. Including numerous illustrations of artefacts, weaponry and historical drawings and documents, this book offers unparalleled insight into the origins, development and contemporary significance of martial arts in China. This is a fascinating read for researchers and students working in sports history, Chinese sport and Chinese Studies
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Topical Term Martial arts
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Topical Term China
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Topical Term History
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Topical Term Martial arts weapons
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element General
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Personal name Hong, Fan (Editor)
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