Late medieval and early modern fight books : transmission and tradition of martial arts in Europe (14th-17th centuries)

Late medieval and early modern fight books : transmission and tradition of martial arts in Europe (14th-17th centuries) / edited by Daniel Jaquet, Karin Verelst and Timothy Dawson.

Late Medieval and Early Modern Fight Books offers insights into the cultural and historical transmission and practices of martial arts, based on the corpus of the Fight Books (Fechtbücher) in 14th- to 17th-century Europe. The first part of the book deals with methodological and specific issues for...

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Other Authors: Jaquet, Daniel (Editor), Verelst, Karin (Editor), Dawson, Timothy (Timothy George) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Series:History of warfare ; v. 112.
Subjects:
Fencing > Early works to 1800.
Swordplay > Early works to 1800.
Hand-to-hand fighting > Europe > Early works to 1800.
Martial arts > Europe > History.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Fencing
Hand-to-hand fighting
Martial arts
Swordplay
Europe
Early works
History
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