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The Creation of Wing Chun: a Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts Benjamin N Judkins
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The Creation of Wing Chun: a Social History of the Southern Chinese Martial Arts
Benjamin N Judkins
Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: List of Maps and Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Hand Combat, Identity, and Civil Society in Guangdong, 1800 1949 1. Growth and Disorder: Paradoxes of the Qing Dynasty 2. Setting the Stage: The Evolution of Guangdong s Martial Arts, 1800 1911 3. Northern Tigers versus Southern Heroes: Local Identity, National Reform, and the Golden Age of Guangdong s Martial Arts, 1911 1949 Part II: Conflict, Imperialism, and Modernization: The Evolution of Wing Chun Kung Fu, 1900 1972 4. The Public Emergence of Wing Chun, 1900 1949 5. Ip Man and the Making of a Modern Kung Fu Master Epilogue: Wing Chun as a Global Art Notes Glossary Works Cited Index"Biographical Note: Benjamin N. Judkins holds a doctoral degree in political science from Columbia University. Jon Nielson is chief instructor at Wing Chun Hall in Salt Lake City, Utah.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 1, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781438456935 |
| Publishers | State University of New York Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 20th Century |
| Pages | 364 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 234 × 31 mm · 680 g |
| Language | English |
