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Author
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xi, 346 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The presence of African influence and tradition in the Americas has long been recognized in art, music, language, agriculture, and religion. T. J. Desch Obi explores another cultural continuity that is as old as eighteenth-century slave settlements in South America and as contemporary as hip hop culture. In this thorough survey of African martial arts techniques, Obi maps the translation of numerous physical combat techniques across three continents...
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