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Author Turner, Craig

Title Methods and Practice of Elizabethan Swordplay
Published Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2016
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (168 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Elizabethan Fencing Masters; 2. The Beginning of the Italian Invasion: Giacomo Di Grassi's TrueArte; 3. Vincentia Saviolo: His Practise in Two Bookes; 4. The English Reply: George Silver and His Paradoxes of Defence; 5. Elizabethan Swordplay Reconstructed; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors; Back Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Fencing -- England -- History -- 16th century
Swordplay -- England -- History -- 16th century
Fencing.
Swordplay.
England.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Soper, Tony
Papp, Joseph
ISBN 9780809382156
0809382156