Indigenous Sports History and Culture in Asia

ISBN-13: 9780367695224 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 160 str.

Fan Hong; Liu Li

Opis

This book examines the history, contemporary governance and management, gender, and ethnic issues embedded in folk sports and physical culture, and the challenges faced by Asian indigenous sports and their evolution.

Spis treści

Introduction: Indigenous Sports in Asia: Tradition and Modernity Fan Hong and Liu Li1. Conquering the World: The ‘Martial’ Power of Japan Goes Global Evgenia Lachina2. The Japanese and Korean Martial Arts: In Search of a Philosophical Framework Compatible to History Udo Moenig and Minho Kim3. The Heritagization and Institutionalization of Taekkyeon: An Intangible Cultural Heritage Jin-Kyung Park, Hyae-Syn Tae, Gwang Ok and Sun-Yong Kwon4. Comparative Research on the Modernization of Chinese and Japanese National Traditional Sports from a Culturology Perspective Li Lu and Dong Pan5. Body · Experience · Imagination: The Collective Memory of Chinese Martial Arts Lu An and Fan Hong6. From Exclusion to Inclusion: Changes in Women’s Roles in Folk Sports and Indigenous Physical Culture in ChinaHuan Xiong, Junyu Deng and Jiao Yuan7. History and Singularity of Krav-Maga Guy Mor8. Taekwondo and Peace: How a Killing Art Became a Soft Diplomacy Vehicle for Peace John A. Johnson