Contemporary Chinese martial arts and the manipulation of cultural positioning
Journal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, 2022 Traditional Chinese martial arts have a long history. In terms of cultural positioning, traditional martial arts have two main functions, namely, to promote patriotism and to provide opportunities for commercial exploitation.
Zhengwei Lin, Wen-Hsuan Tsai
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Projecting the ‘Chineseness’: Nationalism, Identity and Chinese Martial Arts Films [PDF]
The International Journal of the History of Sport, 2014 Wushu, also known as Kung Fu, is a traditional Chinese martial art. It also symbolises the strength of the Chinese and their pride in their history. Wushu came to be associated with Chinese nationalism after China's various defeats at the hands of foreign imperialist powers at the turn of the twentieth century.
Lu, Zhouxiang, Qin, Zhang, Fan, Hong
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Effects of Chinese Martial Arts on Motor Skills in Children between 5 and 6 Years of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Li B, Li R, Qin H, Chen T, Sun J.
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Information Thinking in the Manipulation of Chinese Martial Arts
Proceedings, 2022 Manipulation is an important technique of Chinese martial arts, and it is the primary content of martial arts in people’s talking about boxing techniques. In Chinese martial arts, the main martial arts methods like “ hit, throw, take, stab” , except for “
Wei Xiang
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Motivational drivers and Sense of Belonging: unpacking the persistence in Chinese Martial Arts practice among international practitioners. [PDF]
Front PsycholCao X, Lyu H.
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Análisis de las publicaciones periódicas marciales chinas editadas durante el periodo republicano
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 El presente artículo estudia las revistas y periódicos de temática marcial publicados en China durante el periodo republicano (1912–1949). Las fuentes principales del estudio han sido el índice y los treinta volúmenes de la Colección de Periódicos de ...
William Acevedo, Mei Cheung
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Captivation, false connection and secret societies in Singapore [PDF]
, 2018 Interminable ritual repetition of set movements (taolu) has resulted in Chinese martial arts facing trenchant criticism as being useless in fight sports, mixed martial arts, and actual combat.
Farrer, D.S.
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Factors influencing perseverance in teaching Chinese martial arts abroad: a self-determination theory perspective among international instructors. [PDF]
Front PsycholCao X, Lyu H.
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El General Qi Jiguang, visionario y defensor de una nación
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 En el año 1550 d.C. el esplendor de la Dinastía Ming se vio amenazado por fuerzas extranjeras tanto en el norte como en las costas del este. La aparición de uno de los generales más famosos de su historia, el General Qi Jiguang, cambiaría la forma en la
William Acevedo, Mei Cheung
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Remembering the body: Deleuze's recollection-image, and the spectacle of physical memory in Yip Man/Ip Man(2008) [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores how Gilles Deleuze’s conceptualization of the flashback, as‘recollection-image’, can assist our understanding of the rendering spectacular of physical memory in contemporary Chinese martial arts movies.
Martin-Jones, David
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