多兰、罗宾逊、朱天曙编著的《中国武术（英文版）》探讨的是中国武术文化。从第一章到第五章分别介绍了中国武术与中国历史、中国传统文化中的儒、释、道对武术的影响、武术兵器和流派、少林和武当两大武林圣地、以及武术与中国人日常生活的关系。全书以武术为题眼，围绕中国历史、文化来展开，内容丰富，深入浅出，颇具趣味。

Chapter I Martial Arts and Their History

 Section I Origin of Martial Arts

 Section II The Transition from Military to Civil Society

 Section III Coexistence of Civil and Martial Factions in Administration

Chapter II Martial Arts and Culture

 Section I The Warlike Confucius

 Section II Taoist Thought and MartialArts

 Section III Origins of Buddhism and Martial Arts

Chapter III Representation of Martial Arts

 Section I Evolution of Weapons

 Section II Weapon Categories

 Section III Martial Art Schools

 Section IV Neijia and Waijia

Chapter IV Shaolin and Wudang

 Section I Northern Shaolin

 Section II Southern Wudang

Chapter V Martial Arts in the Modern Era

 Section I Martial Arts and Folk Customs

 Section II Chinese Chivalry through Martial Arts

 Section III Kungfu Superstars

Appendix

Author's Note

A Brief Chronology of Chinese History