It's All About the Style: A Survey of Martial Arts Styles Depicted in Chinese Cinema
(Taken from the Foreword) Ever watch a kung fu movie and wonder if the style being used is a true martialart or not? Or perhaps, is that a real weapon? Is there a difference between a three sectional staff, a two sectional staff and nun-chaku? Is there such a thing as blind white leopard fist?...
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(Taken from the Foreword) Ever watch a kung fu movie and wonder if the style being used is a true martialart or not? Or perhaps, is that a real weapon? Is there a difference between a three sectional staff, a two sectional staff and nun-chaku? Is there such a thing as blind white leopard fist? These are questions I've asked myself and friends many times (well, not about the leopard fist, I just made that up) and never got an answer. My next question was usually “why isn't there a book about these things?” Now there is one.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781515037996 (1515037991)
ASIN: 1515037991
Publish date: 2013-08-26
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 238
Edition language: English