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The sword : form and thought : proceedings of the second Sword Conference 19/20 November 2015 Deutsches Klingenmuseum Solingen /
The sword is the most iconic of all weapons. Throughout history, it has connected various, sometimes conflicting, dimensions of human culture: physical combat and representation of political power, definition of gender roles and refinement of body techniques, evolution of craftsmanship and mythologi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge :
The Boydell Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Armour and weapons.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "What is the riddle of steel?": problems of classification and terminology in the study of late medieval swords / Iason-Eleftherios Tzouriadis
- Challenging typologies: swords in the Utrecht Psalter / Stefan Mäder
- "...schirmen mit Federklingen": towards a terminology of fencing swords (1400-1600) / Daniel Jaquet
- Phosphoric iron and welded patterns: the reconstruction of an early medieval sword from Beckum / Ulrich Lehmann, Stevan Roth and claus Lipka
- Material and properties of VLFBERHT swords / Ingo Petri
- A sword from the Rhine: restoration, examination and classification of a chance find / Holger Becker
- The highest art of smithery: research on a Tyrolean sword / Florian Messner and Ulrike Töchterle
- The battle for glory: form and function of early Nordic Bronze Age swords / Jan-Heinrich Bunnefeld
- The iron sword from the "Warrior's Grave" in Lanuvium / Fabrizio Savi
- The swords of the italic kings / Vincenzo d'Ercole
- Three treasures in one blade: thoughts on a rare form of the Japanese sword / Michael Mattner
- ".j. veel feble fauchon dil anxien temps." The selection of the Falchion as symbol of tenure: form, function and symbolism / Robert W. Jones
- The way of the Northmen: the development of the Norman sword from Duke Rollo in Normandy to Emperor Frederick II in Sicily from the tenth to the thirteenth century / Nicole Mölk
- Researching Bronze Age swordsmanship: experiments and wear analysis / Raphael Hermann, Andrea Dolfini, Rachel J. Crellin and Marion Uckelmann
- Egenolff's fight book: form and thought, then and now / Matthias Johannes Bauer
- A sword for a system: the pattern 1796 light cavalry sword / Henry Yallop