Chinese archery

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1. Verfasser: Selby, Stephen 1951- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Aberdeen, Hong Kong Hong Kong Univ. Press 2006
Ausgabe:Reprint.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Inhalt: INTRODUCTION
  • From Sticks and Stones to an Idea
  • From Idea to Technology
  • Archaeological Evidence
  • THE LEGENDARY ARCHER HEROES
  • The Inventors
  • The Exponents
  • The Legend of Yi the Archer
  • Duke Yi of Youqiong
  • Archery and Folklore
  • THE ARCHER'S MAGIC
  • White Magic and the Rain Dance
  • How Chinese Is Written
  • The Character of the Archer
  • The Black Magic of Psychopaths
  • The Book of Changes
  • THE ARCHERS' RITUALS
  • What Were 'Rituals'?
  • The Archery Rituals
  • Yi Li: The Archery Ritual of the Shires
  • THE CONFUCIAN IDEAL
  • Record of the Rites: Appropriate Behaviour in Archery
  • What Was It Really Like?
  • BOWS, ARROWS AND TARGETS
  • How the Bowyer Makes Bows
  • How the Arrowsmith Makes Arrows
  • How the Woodcarver Makes Targets
  • FACT, FICTION AND STRANGER YET
  • The Early Period
  • Master and Pupil
  • Yang Youji
  • The Battle of Yanling
  • The Mental Approach
  • THE CROSSBOW AND OTHER FORMS
  • The Battle of Maling
  • The Changing Landscape in A
  • rated Manuals
  • Mnemonic Rhymes
  • Discursive Texts
  • The Demise of Chinese Archery