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Beschreibung
This book is an ethnographic study of the martial art of taijiquan (or 'tai chi') as it is practiced in China and the United States. Drawing on recent literature on ethnicity, critical race theory, the phenomenology of race, and globalization, the author discusses identity in terms of sensual experience and the transmission/receipt of knowledge.
This book is an ethnographic study of the martial art of taijiquan (or 'tai chi') as it is practiced in China and the United States. Drawing on recent literature on ethnicity, critical race theory, the phenomenology of race, and globalization, the author discusses identity in terms of sensual experience and the transmission/receipt of knowledge.
Über den Autor
ADAM FRANK is a Freeman Teaching Fellow in East Asian Studies at Wittenberg University, USA.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Qi, Daoism, and the Mystique of Lore Bodies, Lineages, Alleys Park Lives and Secret Spaces Taijiquan as Public Art Taijiquan as Master Symbol Fantasy, Poetry, Heroes Chinatown in Space From Transnation to Body
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: xv
320 S.
12 s/w Illustr.
1 farbige Illustr.
320 p. 13 illus.
1 illus. in color.
ISBN-13: 9781349530526
ISBN-10: 1349530522
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Frank, A.
Hersteller: Palgrave Macmillan
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 216 x 140 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: A. Frank
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.06.2007
Gewicht: 0,429 kg
Artikel-ID: 103700676