Sword Polisher's Record
The Way of Kung-Fu
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Eastern, Sports, Martial Arts & Self Defence, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | Adam Hsu | ISBN: | 9781462917556 |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing | Publication: | April 15, 1998 |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Adam Hsu |
| ISBN: | 9781462917556 |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Publication: | April 15, 1998 |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Language: | English |
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 its place in our lives.
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 its place in our lives.
