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Evolution of Arnis, The
by Pedro Reyes
Palaisipan (1997)
This article gives a generous introduction into the evolution of the Philippine martial art of Arnis. The early section of the article shows the presence of arnis in 20th century Philippine literature, citing how Balagtas, the great Tagalog poet, mentions arnis in his epic, Florante at Laura. He continues to mention how Jose Rizal, Antonio Luna, Juan Luna, Marcelo H. del Pilar and other Filipino exiles working in Spain for Philippine independence studied arnis.
Reyes also explores the notion ... (more ⇒)
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