Graduation Year
2004
Document Type
Thesis
Degree
M.F.A.
Degree Granting Department
Art
Major Professor
Hasan Elahi, M.F.A.
Committee Member
Rozalinda Borcila
Committee Member
Bradlee Shanks
Keywords
pesonal combat, martial arts, Florida culture, cracker
Abstract
My project tells the origins of the Cracker Kung-Fu system through personal narrative and government documents. The personal combat methods of the system are shown and described. The Tire Iron Form, or set of movements, is shown in its entirety, and each martial application is shown.
Scholar Commons Citation
Runge, Mark Joseph, "A Simple Treatise on the Origins of Cracker Kung Fu Or Mai Violence" (2004). USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/etd/1228
