A History of Chinese Martial Arts - Paperback

by Fuhua Huang (Editor), Fan Hong (Editor)

Featuring contributions from leading Chinese scholars and practitioners, this is the most authoritative study ever written on this topic. Including numerous illustrations of artefacts, weaponry and historical drawings and documents, it offers unparalleled insight into the origins, development and contemporary significance of martial arts in China.

Author Biography

Fan Hong is Professor in Asian Studies at Bangor University, UK and Academic Editor of The International Journal of the History of Sport.

Fuhua Huang is Professor of Sport History at Jiangxi Normal University, China.