The Wrestler's Dissertation Chinese and Western Wrestling |
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| Author:
| Graceffo, Antonio |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9998305-0-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | Antonio Graceffo
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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The Wrestler¿s Dissertation is the English language, book version, of Dr. Antonio Graceffo¿s PhD dissertation. Antonio was the first American to receive a PhD from Shanghai University of Sport Wushu Department. This book covers the history and development of Western wrestling from ancient Greek Pankration through to modern MMA and Pro Wrestling, seeking to understand why Chinese wrestling has followed a very different path and arrived at a very different destination in the modern era.
The Wrestler¿s Dissertation is the English language, book version, of Dr. Antonio Graceffo¿s PhD dissertation. Antonio was the first American to receive a PhD from Shanghai University of Sport Wushu Department. This book covers the history and development of Western wrestling from ancient Greek Pankration through to modern MMA and Pro Wrestling, seeking to understand why Chinese wrestling has followed a very different path and arrived at a very different destination in the modern era.