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A complete guide to kung fu / Antonello Casarella, Roberto Ghetti.
| Author/creator | Casarella, Antonello |
| Other author | Ghetti, Roberto. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, 2018. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Mastering Martial Arts |
| Contents | Prologue -- Introduction -- Transcription and Pronunciation of the Chinese Words -- Origins and History -- Traditional and Modern Wushu -- Philosophical Foundations -- Taoism -- Buddhism -- Development and Differentiation of Styles -- Northern and Southern Styles -- Soft and Hard Styles -- External and Internal Styles -- The Main Styles of Kung Fu -- Purpose and Objectives of Kung Fu -- Cultivating Character and Morality -- Preserving and Improving Health as Well as Physical and Mental Abilities -- Learning how to Fight -- Expressing Yourself Artistically -- A Kung Fu Lesson -- The Greeting -- Preparatory Exercises -- Hand Positions -- Leg Positions -- Fundamental Steps -- Kicking and Leg Techniques -- Punching and Arm -- Weapons -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017005210 |
| ISBN | 9780766085411 (library bound) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |