The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu (Tuttle Martial Arts) - Tapa blanda

Hsu, Adam

 
9780804831383: The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu (Tuttle Martial Arts)
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ISBN 10: 0804831386 ISBN 13: 9780804831383
Editorial: Tuttle Publishing, 1998

Sinopsis

The Sword Polisher's Record, originally a monthly column that appeared for more than a decade in three magazines, including Kungfu magazine and Black Belt magazine, brought a sense of authenticity to the kung fu, which had long been overly-commercialized and filled with misconceptions.

Highlighted with over 60 illustrations, The Sword Polisher's Record: The Way of Kung-Fu, is an anthology of the monthly column, is organized into eight inter-connected sections, each examining a different aspect of kung-fu including its foundations, theories, important concepts and principles related to kung-fu styles and forms, usage, and training, and discussions on the future of kung-fu and it's place in our lives.

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Adam Hsu spent twenty-five years living in Taiwan where he studied several northern kung-fu styles under the most respected kung-fu masters, including Sifu Han Ching Tan and the late Grandmaster Liu Yun Chiao. When he moved to the United States in 1978, he taught traditional kung-fu throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. In 1990 he founded the non-profit Traditional Wushu Association, dedicated to the preservation, promotion, and perfection of traditional kung-fu. He has been featured on the cover of over a dozen martial arts magazines throughout the world, and his monthly columns have appeared in Black Belt, MA Training, and Wu Shu Kung-Fu magazines.

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Editorial
Tuttle Publishing
Año de publicación
1998
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0804831386
ISBN 13 
9780804831383
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
208
Contacto del fabricante
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