Shaolin Kung Fu

Auteur

Marta Nekovi is a Research Associate in the field of ethnology and anthropology at the Institute for Political Studies in Belgrade, Serbia. She is currently a Visiting Scholar within the President's International Fellowship Initiative at the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Texte du rabat

This book investigates contemporary Shaolin Kung Fu, situated between tradition and modernity.

Résumé
This book investigates contemporary Shaolin Kung Fu, situated between tradition and modernity.

Contenu

Introduction

1 Aims, Theoretical Framework and Research Methods

2 Martial Arts Enthusiasts: Foreign Students at The Shaolin Monastery

3 Guardians of The Legacy: Warrior Monks at The Shaolin Monastery

4 Living Chan: Ordained Monks at The Shaolin Monastery

5 Shaolin Kungfu Between Habitus and Embodiment

Conclusion