Taijiquan and the search for the little old Chinese man : understanding identity through martial arts /
The first book-length ethnography of a Chinese martial arts association, the book tackles the general question of how human beings form viewpoints of themselves and others through the practice of an art--in this case, the art of taijiquan (a.k.a. tai chi). The first half of the book focuses on the a...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2006
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |