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Resonant space: religion, theatre, and the Chinese martial arts/ Daniel Mroz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mroz, Daniel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Martial arts--China--History.
- Martial arts.
- Martial arts in art.
- Dance--Chna.
- Dance.
- Theater--China.
- Theater.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Cardiff : Cardiff University Press, 2025.
- Summary:
- Resonant Space constellates the martial, ritual, and theatrical elements of the Chinese martial arts with the practice of contemporary theatre and dance. This interdisciplinary approach blends the embodied experiences of the author, a lifelong student of the Chinese martial arts and a theatre director and dance dramaturg, with the study of Chinese cultural history. This is a work for scholars and practitioners of the Chinese martial arts, of contemporary dance and theatre, and for scholars of Chinese religion and cultural history.
- Contents:
- Mastering space Spatial projection Martial arts are sorcery. Sorcery is a martial art Martial arts are dance. Dance is a martial path Real yet unreal. Unreal yet real And Treat the distant people with kindness Space is time. Time is space Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-911653-54-7
- 1-911653-52-0
- 9781911653523
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