Martial and Fighting Arts - Kung Fu

Buy Martial and Fighting Arts - Kung Fu from Daintree Books

Hardback

Published: April 2005
For Ages: Upper Primary, Lower Secondary
Retail Price:
$39.95
No Longer Available No Longer Available
Item is obsolete and cannot be re-ordered

 Sorry. This item is Obsolete and No Longer Available.

Author: Nathan Johnson

Product Category: Health PE&PD / Health PE&PD: Sport / Health PE&PD: Sprt - Team Spor

Brand:
Series:
Published By: Mason Crest Publishing
Hi Res Cover Image
 
Published: 14-Apr-2005
Format: Hardback, 96 pages
RRP: $39.95
ISBN: 9781590843932
The art of kung fu is the product of generations of martial arts experience from the beginnings of China’s martial history to the present day, although its popularity in recent times owes more to the exploits of Hollywood icons Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan than historic traditions. For this reason, kung fu is often viewed as a spectacular means of self-defense using incredible and almost superhuman skills and techniques; in reality, the art has many different styles that range from the simple, direct, and economical, to the truly flamboyant!