Synopsis | |
Through rare photographs and firsthand reports, enter a world few Westerners have ever seen. Learn traditional Burmese boxing techniques from the basic stances, kicks and strikes through advanced 'experts only' moves, and be introduced to the gruelling training exercises practised in ancient times and the modern methods used by fighters today. | |
Product Identifiers | |
ISBN-10 | 1581603959 |
ISBN-13 | 9781581603958 |
Key Details | |
Author | Zoran Rebac |
Number Of Pages | 128 pages |
Format | Paperback |
Publication Date | 2003-03-01 |
Language | English |
Publisher | Paladin Press |
Publication Year | 20030000 |
Additional Details | |
Copyright Date | 2003 |
Illustrated | Yes |
Dimensions | |
Weight | 14.8 Oz |
Width | 8.5 In. |
Length | 11 In. |
Target Audience | |
Group | Trade |
Classification Method | |
LCCN | 2003-274607 |
LC Classification Number | GV1127.B93R43 2003 |
Dewey Decimal | 796.83/09591 |
Dewey Edition | 22 |
Table Of Content | |
Introduction 1 Chapter 1: Burma 5 The Martial Arts in Burma Traditional Burmese Boxing Chapter 2: The Nine Weapons of Traditional Burmese Boxing 21 The Fist (Latt) The Elbow (D'tao) The Head (Kohne) The Knee (Du Ne) The Leg (Nenda) Chapter 3: Blocking 55 Chapter 4: Training 61 Traditional Training Methods Modern Training Methods Chapter 5: Attack and Defense 77 Long-Range Combat Close-Quarters Combat Ancient Artistic Techniques Chapter 6: Between the Rounds 109 |