The Martial Arts of Indonesia: A Guide to Pencak Silat, Kuntao and Traditional Weapons

Preserved in music, dance, and art as well as in ritual, tribal law, and mythology, the fighting arts of the Indonesian archipelago play a central role in Indonesian culture. The Martial Arts of Indonesia is a heavily illustrated and carefully researched work from renowned martial arts scholar and teacher Donn F. Draeger. Draeger offers an expert perspective on the story of Indonesia's martial culture, providing a comprehensive introduction to the sophisticated forms of empty-hand combat th...