Filipino Martial Culture by Wiley, Mark V. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Copyright Contents Foreword Author's Preface PART ONE: General Introduction

Chapter1: Background Investigation

Introduction Review of Literature Research Methods Spelling and Name Designations

PART TWO: Historical Perspective

Chapter2: The Prehistoric Era

An Island and Its People Early Inhabitants The Legend of Ten Datus The Introduction of Islam

Chapter3: The Colonial Period

On the Shores of Mactan A Spanish Colony The Cry for Freedom

Chapter4: Twentieth Century

American Intervention Philippine Insurrection World War 11 and After Reemergence of a Warrior's Art

PART THREE: Community, Culture, and Artifacts

Chapter5: Ethos and Worldview of the Filipino Warrior

Introduction Dimensions of the Physical Arts Spiritual/Religious Ideology Psychological Framework

Chapter6: Structure, Rites, and Symbols

Introduction Social Structure, Status, and Titles Sacred Time and Space Rites of Passage, Liminality, and Communitas Rites of Initiation and Status Elevation Symbols, Metaphors, and Meaning

Chapter7: Folk Performance, Festivity, and Celebration

Introduction Martial Folk Festival Martial Folk Drama Martial Folk Dance

Chepter8: Typology of Weapons

Introduction Origin and Classification of Filipino Weapons Slash and Thrust Weapons Impact Weapons Flexible Weapons Projectile Weapons Protectants Weapons as Cultural Artifacts

PART FOUR: Contemporary Masters and Martial Arts

Introduction Chepter9: Herminio Binas Binas Dynamic Amis Chapter10: Angel Cabales Cabales Serrada Escrima Chapter11: Carlos Escorpizo Arnis Escorpizo Chapter12: Ramiro Estalilla Rigonan-Estalilla Kabaroan Chapter13: Ray Galang Hagibis Chapter14: Meliton Geronimo Sikaran Chpter15: Leo M. Giron Giron Arnis/Escrima Chapter16: Antonio Ilustrisimo Kalis Ilustrisimo Chapter17: Carlito Lanada Kuntaw Lima-Lima Chapter18: Porferio Lanada Amis Lanada Chapter19: Benjamin Luna Lema Lightning Scientific Arnis Chapter20: Amante Marinas Pananandata Mariñas Chapter21: Christopher Ricketts Sagasa Chapter22: Edgar Sulite Chapter23: Bobby Taboada Chapter24: Sam Tendencia Tendencia Arnis-Hilot Chapter25: Raymond Tobosa Tobosa Kali/Escrima Chapter26: Fiorendo Visitacion Vee Arnis Jitsu

PART FIVE: Summary and Conclusions

Introduction Classification of Filipino Martial Arts

THE "ANCIENT" SYSTEMS THE "CLASSICAL" SYSTEMS THE "MODERN" SYSTEMS

Ethos of Filipino Martial Culture

Appendixes

References Cited Glossary Bibliography Index