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Taijiquan and The Search for The Little Old Chinese Man: Understanding Identity through Martial Arts
A. Frank
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| #3905127 in Books | Palgrave Macmillan | 2007-06-05 | 2006-11-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.55 x.98 x5.72l,1.08 | File type: PDF | 320 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Taiji stories, contemporary style|By Jean|If you've been involved in taijiquan for any length of time, you've heard the stories: about the bird in the hand, or about the founding of the art, or about its theft.
This is a storybook for the modern day.
The academic bits in this book seem either commonsense or incomprehensible (I'm sure the author won't be s|||"Adam D. Frank notes that many people, Chinese and non-Chinese alike, look to martial arts masters to fulfill their fantasies of finding some font of wisdom, or source of power, and/or an Oriental essence. Drawing on his considerable experience as both practi
This book is an ethnographic study of the martial art of taijiquan (or 'tai chi') as it is practiced in China and the United States. Drawing on recent literature on ethnicity, critical race theory, the phenomenology of race, and globalization, the author discusses identity in terms of sensual experience and the transmission/receipt of knowledge.
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Taijiquan and The Search for The Little Old Chinese Man: Understanding Identity through Martial Arts | A. Frank. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.