Chinese Martial Arts. From Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century

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  1. I owe this particular insight to Michael Brose, who provided me with a timely,
    precise and erudite discussion of the Mongol treatment of northerners and
    southerners. The discussion that follows benefits directly from his helpful
    comments.


8 The Ming Dynasty ( 1368 – 1644 )


  1. Kathleen Ryor,“Wen and Wu in Elite Cultural Practices during the Late Ming,”
    in Nicola DiCosmo (ed.),Military Culture in Imperial China, Cambridge, MA:
    Harvard University Press, 2008 , 219 – 42.

  2. For the development of the Great Wall, see Arthur Waldron,The Great Wall of
    China, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.

  3. Kenneth Swope,A Dragon’s Head and a Serpent’s Tail, Norman: University of
    Oklahoma Press, 2009.

  4. My use of this term follows David Robinson,Bandits, Eunuchs and the Son of
    Heaven, Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2001 , 2.

  5. James Tong,Disorder under Heaven, Stanford: Stanford University Press,
    1991 , 7 , cited and quoted in Robinson, 177 fn. 14.

  6. Robinson,Bandits, 5.

  7. Robinson,Bandits, 5.

  8. Robinson,Bandits, 84 – 5.

  9. Meir Shahar,The Shaolin Monastery, Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press,



  10. Kai Filipiak,Die Chinesische Kampfkunst, Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag,
    2001 , 66 – 92.
    11 .Quoted and translated in Shahar,The Shaolin Monastery, 70.

  11. Shahar,The Shaolin Monastery, 82 – 3.

  12. For a Japanese comparison see Mikael S. Adolphson’s discussion of the
    warrior monks in Japan,The Teeth and Claws of the Buddha, Honolulu:
    University of Hawai’i Press, 2007.

  13. Lin Boyuan,Zhongguo Wushushi, Taibei: Wuzhou Chubanshe, 1996 , 300.

  14. Lin Boyuan,Zhongguo Wushushi, 315.

  15. Wang Qi,Xu Wenxian Tongkao, 166 (Conglun Junji), cited in Lin Boyuan,
    Zhongguo Wushushi, 310.

  16. Lin Boyuan,Zhongguo Wushushi, 317.

  17. Lin Boyuan,Zhongguo Wushushi, 319.


9 The Qing Dynasty ( 1644 – 1911 )


  1. Kenneth Swope,A Dragon’s Head and a Serpent’s Tail: Ming China and the
    First Great East Asian War, 1592 – 1598 , Norman: University of Oklahoma
    Press, 2009.

  2. Here I have chosen to follow Joseph Esherick and Paul Cohen’sterminology,
    calling it the“Boxer Uprising”rather than the“Boxer Rebellion.”Joseph
    Esherick,TheOriginsoftheBoxerUprising, Berkeley: University of California
    Press, 1987 ;PaulA.Cohen,History in Three Keys: The Boxers as Event,
    Experience, and Myth, New York: Columbia University Press, 1998.


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