Martial Arts as Embodied Knowledge -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- Part I. Embodied Fantasy -- 2. Some Versions of the Samurai -- 3. The Fantasy Corpus of Martial Arts, or, The "Communication" of Bruce Lee -- 4. Body, Masculinity, and Representation in Chinese Martial Arts Films -- Part II. How the Social Body Trains -- 5. The Training of Perceptionin Javanese Martial Arts -- 6. Thai Boxing -- Part III. Transnational Self-Construction -- 7. From Floor to Stage -- 8. The Oriental Martial Arts as Hybrid Totems, Together with Orientalized Avatars -- 9. Coffee-Shop Gods -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.