Publications


All the pictures of the book covers displayed here are referred to the volumes published by Master Dan Sita. Almost all of these works are meant for the instructors of the Academy and are the outcome of his long-lasting activity, which has been going on for over 70 years dedicated to the study and practice of East Asian martial arts, in particular of Wushu.

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Scuola degli 8 Wang Lian (8 Wang Lian School) – This book deals with the history of the Northern style named “Ba Wang Lian Xuexiao”.

Il Wushu storia e tecnica (Wushu – history and technique) – This book deals with the history of Wushu since its very beginning, as well as with the technical aspects of the Wushu style named “Nan Shi Long Xing Quan” (Southern dragon style).

Due Grandi Maestri (Two Grandmasters) – This book deals with the two Wushu Grandmasters Lam Wun Kwong and Shao Han Sheng.

L’Arte del combattere, Storia delle arti marziali nel mondo (The art of combat – The hystory of martial arts in the world) – This book deals with the martial arts in the world that were developed for combat.

Dispense didattiche di studio per insegnanti tecnici (Didáctic study notes for the Technical Teachers) – Educational handouts meant for Wushu instructors and regarding: Chinese technical terminology; how to mark exams and the technique; sport pedagogy; Eastern philosophy / martial ethics.

Corso studi teorico-pratico di agopuntura cinese (Theoretical and practical course of study about Chinese acupuncture) – Textbook about traditional Chinese medicine meant for Wushu instructors only.

Wushu storiografia (Wushu history) – This book deals with the history of Wushu since its very beginning, especially with the origin of Long Huà Quan.

Ji Jiu – Diànxuéfá – This book is meant for Wushu instructors and deals with resuscitation and acupressure techniques.

Long Huà Quan – TestThis book provides for very detailed information about Long Huà Quan. It contains numerous historical references concerning this style as well as many photographs. This book is meant for the instructors of this ancient Wushu style.

La Cina culla delle arti marziali (China – The cradle of martial arts) – This book deals with the history and development of Wushu in China. It focuses on the differences between “Northern styles” (Bei Shi), “Southern styles” (Nan Shi) and “internal styles” (Nei Jia Shi) since their beginning.

Dagli appunti del Grande Maestro “SUN Yu Yang” (Notes of Grandmaster SUN Yu Yang) (1876 – 1965) – Educational book referred to the notes of Grandmaster SUN Yu Yang, the head of the Long Huà Quan style.

LÓNG HUÀ QUĀN, La sua storia nei secoli (Its hystory over the centuries) – This book illustrates the entire history of the Long Huà Quan style since its very beginning (7th century BC). The work contains a broad range of historical, religious, philosophical, cultural and technical references of this very ancient Wushu style. It is meant for instructors.

Long Huà Chi Nà – This book deals with the history of the Long Huà Quan style as elaborated by Grandmaster Sun Yu Yang.

Tai Ji Quan – Educational handouts meant for Wushu instructors. These handouts focus on the courses for Tai Ji Quan instructors.

Zhìmĭng Quānshŭ & Zhìcān Quānshŭ – This book is meant for holders of Chieh (Duàn) ranks. It deals with paralysing and lethal techniques in detail and includes various explanatory technical drawings.

Diānxué Fà – Tecniche di digitopressione (Acupressure techniques) – This book explains how to resuscitate a person that was seriously injured during a competition or intense training. The work focuses on “acupressure techniques” (Dianxué Fa) and antalgic massages. It is of the utmost importance not only for Wushu instructors but also for instructors of other martial arts to study and to be familiar with these acupressure techniques belonging to traditional Chinese medicine. This book is meant for holders of Chieh (Duàn) ranks.

Jijiū Fà – Tecniche di rianimazione (Resuscitation techniques) – This book describes possible risks resulting from a competition or training. It is of the utmost importance not only for Wushu instructors but also for instructors of other martial arts to study and to be familiar with these “resuscitation techniques” (Jijiu Fa) typical of traditional Chinese medicine. This book is meant for holders of Chieh (Duàn) ranks.

Qi Gong – This book deals with the study of Qi Gong in depth including the various methods referred to it and applied over many centuries. This work is meant for the instructors of the Italian Wushu National Academy only.