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...

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Corporate Author:	Sword Conference Solingen, Germany
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, New York : Boydell Press, 2019.
Series:	Armour and weapons.
Subjects:	Swords > History. Swordplay > History.