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The Fencing Books’ collection of the Festetics family
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2022 The reproductions of the Fencing Books in the library of the Helikon Palace are made available for research purposes by the owner (the Festetics family), according to a research agreement with the Acta Periodica Duellatorum Association (2022).
Mátyás Miskolczy
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The art of fighting under glass: Review of museum exhibitions displaying fight books, 1968-2017
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2018 A growing body of research on fight books and historical European martial arts has appeared in academic circles over the last fifteen years. It has also broken through the doors of patrimonial institutions.
Jaquet Daniel
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Medicine, Logic, or Metaphysics?
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 We tend to study fight books in isolation, which explains why it is so difficult to understand the precise place they occupy in the sociocultural and historical fabric of their time. By doing so, we may miss the many clues they contain about their owner,
Karin Verelst
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2023 London, British Library Additional MS 39564 is an anonymous collection of English lessons for the two-hand sword, tentatively dated to the first quarter of the sixteenth century.
Mark Geldof
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The Sabre in Spain through Fencing Treatises
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 The sabre was introduced to Spain and other Hispanic countries from abroad, leading to the establishment of a Spanish sabre school based on the principles of Destreza. Several types of fencing books can be found. There were books on sabre instruction for
Manuel Valle Ortiz
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Moving in Late Medieval Harness: Exploration of a Lost Embodied Knowledge
Journal of Embodied Research, 2018 This video article presents an interdisciplinary approach dealing with the reconstruction of the lost embodied knowledge of wearers of late medieval harnesses.
Daniel Jaquet, Vincent Deluz
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 Fight books can be defined as texts specialising in the theories of martial arts and the instruction of techniques (for future generations) based on actual experience of real fighting and training.
Bok Kyu Choi
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Prologues, Poetry, Prose and Portrayals
Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2016 Although by far the most popular use of fifteenth century Fight Books in recent years has been their application to the study of Historical European Martial Arts and interpretations of medieval combat, this manner of learning from them was rarely what ...
Jacob Henry Deacon
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2016 Although by far the most popular use of fifteenth century Fight Books in recent years has been their application to the study of Historical European Martial Arts and interpretations of medieval combat, this manner of learning from them was rarely what ...
Deacon Jacob Henry
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Acta Periodica Duellatorum, 2020 Fight books can be much more than repositories of knowledge or cornerstones of tradition. In some cases they may also reflect fundamental changes in the intellectual and social life of a society and even attempt to change the latter for the better.
Alexander Will
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