Martial Arts in Latin Societies

Part I: From the Past to the Present: The Evolutionary Journey of Martial Arts. 1. Tracing Historical and Kinetic Connections between Filipino and European Martial Arts. 2. The Evolution of Leonese Wrestling: From Tradition to a Vernacular Sport. 3. Diverse Dimensions of Brazilian Martial Arts and Combat Sports: Exploring History, Sociocultural Impact, and Educational Integration. 4. Canarian Wrestling (1840-2023): From the Guanche That We Hold within to the Peasant That We Must Exorcise. Part II: Culture in Combat: Martial Arts as a Reflection of Cultural Identity in the Latin World. 5. Luchadores, Monsters, and Karate Killers: The Early Reception of East Asian Martial Arts in Mexican Cinema. 6. Kendo, Culture, and (Dis)Continuities: The Chilean and Spanish Way of the Sword - An (Auto)Ethnography of Kendo Transculturation. 7. Marajoara Wrestling, the Amazonian Rural Martial Art: Its Culture, Its People. 8. Is This Where They Teach the Philosophy of "Tai Chi"?: A Look at the Transformations of Chinese Martial Arts in Argentina. 9. Organisational Development of Judo in Brazil: Acculturation and Internationalisation of a Traditional Japanese Sport. Part III: Teaching and Learning: The Educational Legacy of Martial Arts in the Latin Context. 10. The Educational Paradigm of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Self-Defence to Cognitive Development. 11. Capoeira Pedagogy and Bodily Knowledge in Mexico City: Me diga quem foi seu Mestre?. 12. Martial Arts and Combat Sports at the Instituto Superior de Educacion Fisica: Education of the Body and Technique. Part IV: Current Challenges: Martial Arts in the Latin Social Context. 13. Representation of Women in Wrestling: "Fighting" against Industry Practices and Stereotypes. 14. The Changing Sensitivity to Violence in MMA: A Case Study from Spain. 15. Identity and Citizenship in Boxing: The Journey of Pamela Malvina Noutcho Sawa. Part V: Martial Arts without Borders: Globalisation in the Latin Context. 16. Capoeira and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Race, Movement, and Cultural Exchange in Brazilian Martial Arts. 17. Power Dynamics in Gendered Sports Karate: Inclusivity and Hierarchies. 18. Taekwondo at the Intersection of Inequalities, Disability, and Production of Futures: Red Belt, Black Tag.

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