Embodying the Elements within Nature through the traditional Malay art of Silat Tua
The paper introduces Silat Tua, a traditional Malay martial art, and its relationship to the tropics of the Malaysian Peninsula and Singapore through the imagery work of the four Elements: Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind. In a world of increasing disconnect between Humans and Nature,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2018-09-01
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Series: | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3652/Sutton%2017.2.2.2 |