Chinese Martial Arts and Media Culture: Global Perspectives, Hardcover - Tim Trausch

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This book focuses on the philosophy of Chinese martial arts film, arguing that philosophy provides a key to understanding the whole genre.Publisher...

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The goals of budo--the martial arts and ways of Japan--lie in refining the body and spirit. The techniques, methods, and rituals of budo can provid...

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Phillip StarrIllustration(s): B&W PHOTOSNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 155 x...

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Chinese Culture covers a vast array of subjects on Chinese culture -- from fine arts to ceremonies, from legends to the culture's global influence.

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This study examines the culture of leadership-within the government, the Communist Party, and business-in contemporary China. The author analyzes t...

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The Art of Useless offers an innovative way to understand China's political-economic, social, and cultural transformations, showing how consumer cu...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Wu HungIllustration(s): 241 color + 63 b/w illus.Number of pages: 352Collection: The A. W. Mellon L...

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Shengqing Wu explores how the new medium of photography was transformed by Chinese aesthetic culture. She details the complex negotiations between ...

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Robert G. Zepecki is a 1965 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. In 1967-68 he was assigned to Peshawar, West Pakistan, where he was in...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sheldon (University of California, Davis, USA) LuIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Col...

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