Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Overview:
- Introduction to the Rich Heritage of Joseon Dagger Techniques.
- The Significance of Short Blades in Korean Military History.
- Evolution of Dagger Combat from Joseon Era to Modern Times.
Objectives:
4. Unveiling the Secrets of Traditional Joseon Dagger Defense.
- Mastering Close-Quarters Combat with Short Blades.
- Blending Historical Techniques with Modern Applications.
- Enhancing Physical and Mental Preparedness through Dagger Training.
- Preserving and Reviving Cultural Martial Arts Heritage.
What We'll Explore:
9. Foundations of Short Blade Combat - Stance, Footwork, and Control.
- Understanding Dagger Types and Characteristics.
- Basic Strikes, Blocks, and Defensive Techniques.
- Footwork Drills and Maneuvers for Tactical Advantage.
- Strategies for Close-Quarters Combat - Ambush, Surprises, and Multiple Opponents.
- Exploring the Psychological Aspects of Dagger Defense.
- Structured Training Regimen for Dagger Mastery.
- Delving into Historical Battles and Notable Figures in Joseon Dagger Defense.
- Drawing Lessons from Case Studies of Dagger Use in Wars.
- Showcasing Profiles of Skilled Joseon Dagger Practitioners.
- Modern Applications - Self-Defense, Cultural Preservation, and Martial Arts Integration.
- Conclusion - Summing Up Key Concepts and Encouraging the Legacy of Joseon Dagger Defense.