Fighting for honor: the history of african martial arts in the atlantic world
Auteur :
Desch-Obi, T. J.
Éditeur :
University of South Carolina Press
ISBN :
9781643361925
Date de publication :
12 avr. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
530 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In this thorough survey of the history of African martial arts techniques, T.J. Desch Obi maps the translation of numerous physical combat techniques across three continents and several centuries to illustrate how these practices evolved over time and are still recognizable in American culture today.