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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jaquet, Daniel (Editor ), Verelst, Karin (Editor ), Dawson, Timothy (Timothy George) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 112.
Temas:
Fencing > Early works to 1800.
Swordplay > Early works to 1800.
Hand-to-hand fighting > Europe > Early works to 1800.
Martial arts > Europe > History.
Escrime > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Combat au sabre > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Sports de combat > Europe > Ouvrages avant 1800.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Fencing
Hand-to-hand fighting
Martial arts
Swordplay
Europe
Fechtbücher
Early works
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Foreword / Sydney Anglo
  • 2 Introduction / Karin Verelst , Timothy Dawson and Daniel Jaquet
  • 3 Before the Fight Books: Identifying Sources of Martial Techniques in Antique and Medieval Art / Timothy Dawson
  • 4 Teaching How to Fight with Encrypted Words: Linguistic Aspects of German Fencing and Wrestling Treatises of the Middle Ages and Early Modern Times / Matthias Johannes Bauer
  • 5 Only a Flesh-Wound? The Literary Background to Medieval German Fight Books / Rachel E. Kellet
  • 6 Visualised Motion: Iconography of Medieval and Renaissance Fencing Books / Jens Peter Kleinau
  • 7 Finding a Way through the Labyrinth: Some Methodological Remarks on Critically Editing the Fight Book Corpus / Karin Verelst
  • 8 Problems of Interpretation and Application in Fight Book Studies / John Clements
  • 9 Experimenting Historical European Martial Arts, a Scientific Method? / Daniel Jaquet
  • 10 German Fechtbücher from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance / Dierk Hagedorn
  • 11 The Italian Schools of Fencing: Art, Science, and Pedagogy / Ken Mondschein
  • 12 The Destreza Verdadera: A Global Phenomenon / Manuel Valle Ortiz
  • 13 The French Fencing Traditions, from the 14th Century to 1630 through Fight Books / Olivier Dupuis
  • 14 Evolution of Martial Tradition in the Low Countries: Fencing Guilds and Treatises / Bert Gevaert and Reinier van Noort
  • 15 Common Themes in the Fighting Tradition of the British Isles / Paul Wagner
  • 16 The Autograph of an Erudite Martial Artist: A Close Reading of Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hs. 3227a / Eric Burkart
  • 17 Development, Diffusion and Reception of the "Buckler Play": A Case Study of a Fighting Art in the Making / Franck Cinato
  • 18 Martial Identity and the Culture of the Sword in Early Modern Germany / B. Ann Tlusty
  • 19 Science of Duel and Science of Honour in the Modern Age: The Construction of a New Science between Customs, Jurisprudence, Literature and Philosophy / Marco Cavina
  • 20 Conclusion / Daniel Jaquet , Timothy Dawson and Karin Verelst
  • General Bibliography
  • Index.

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