Martial Arts Talk: Conversations with Leading Authorities on the Martial Arts - Softcover

Wiley, Mark V.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0804831823 ISBN 13: 9780804831826

Publisher: Tuttle Pub, 2000

Synopsis

Featuring interviews with a wide range of best-known names in the modern Martial Artsl arts world, Martial Arts Talk offers a close look at the people behind the most famous and most important of the modern Martial Artsl art styles. Read what Alexander Co has to say about Kung-Fu in the Philippines or hear Bill Wallace's views on American Martial Artsl sports. Other interviewees include J. Christoph Amberger, Cheong Cheng Leong, Hawkins Cheung, Mark Dacascos, Christopher D. Hess, John Little, Patrick McCarthy, Andre Morgan, Hayward Nishioka, Meik Skoss and Liam Keeley, and Curtis F. Wong. None of these interviews has appeared in magazine form, and all will offer a fresh look at today's heavy-hitters.

About this title

About the Author:

Mark V. Wiley has written for multiple Martial Artsl arts publications and is also the author of Filipino Martial Artsl Culture (Tuttle, 1997), Filipino Martial Artsl Arts: Cabales Serrada Escrima (Tuttle, 1994) and Qigong for Health and Well-Being (Tuttle, 1999). Mark Wiley resides in Towson, Maryland.

Review:

"preserve[s] some of the oral tradition that enlivens martial arts even in an era of instructional videos and digital dojos." -- Dallas Morning News

About this edition

• Publisher: Tuttle Pub
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0804831823
• ISBN 13: 9780804831826
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 286