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La Noble Science des Joueurs d’Espée: Fight Book and Commercial Product
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 La Noble Science des Joueurs d’Espée (originally La Noble Science des Ioueurs Despee) is a fight book printed in 1538 by Willem Vorsterman, a local printer in Antwerp.
Mathijs Roelofsen
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 At the end of the Middle Ages and the early modern period, some authors of the fight books, or those involved in copying or rewriting existing content about fighting techniques used scholastic concepts either explicitly or implicitly.
Daniel Jaquet
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Technical elements in Hungarian sabre fencing manuals
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2018 This research aims to collect technical elements identified in Hungarian sabre manuals. At the current stage of research they were assembled in a table, creating a map of elements. The research itself is in an initial phase, this research note is here to
Mátyás Miskolczi
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Fragility and Conflict: On the Front Lines of the Fight against Poverty
, 2020 Fragility and conflict pose a critical threat to the global goal of ending extreme poverty. Between 1990 and 2015, successful development strategies reduced the proportion of the world’s people living in extreme poverty from 36 to 10 percent. But in many
Paul Corral +4 more
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Review: Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future
Electronic Green Journal, 2020 Author(s): Vallie, Blair | Abstract: Book review for Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable ...
B. Vallie
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2017 Twenty-six years after the first edition and translation by Sydney Anglo in 1991 of the anonymous manuscript Le Jeu de la hache , many elements can still be significantly improved.
Olivier Dupuis, Vincent Deluz
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Le Jeu de la Hache: A Critical edition and dating discussion
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2017 Twenty-six years after the first edition and translation by Sydney Anglo in 1991 of the anonymous manuscript Le Jeu de la hache , many elements can still be significantly improved.
Dupuis Olivier, Deluz Vincent
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Libro del exercicio de las armas: A New Pietro Monte Manuscript
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2019 The works of Pietro Monte had been forgotten for many centuries, and only recently have their merits been recognised again. This research note presents a newly discovered manuscript, the Libro del exercicio de las armas, a 19th century copy of the ...
Ortiz Manuel Valle
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“Your Kung Fu is very good, Master Fiore!” Asian and European fight books in comparison
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2016 The phenomenon of the fight book is not restricted to the European tradition. Similar artefacts, usually combining text and image to describe the techniques of close quarter combat with and without weapons, exist also in various Asian cultures, in China,
Wetzler Sixt
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The Iliad’s big swoon: a case of innovation within the epic tradition [PDF]
, 2011 In book 5 of the Iliad Sarpedon suffers so greatly from a wound that his ‘‘ψυχή leaves him’. Rather than dying, however, Sarpedon lives to fight another day.
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