A cultural history of the Medieval sword: power, piety and play

This study takes the sword beyond its functional role as a tool for killing, considering it as a cultural artifact , and the broader meaning and significance it had to its bearer

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Beteilige Person: Jones, Robert W. 1974- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY The Boydell Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Armour and weapons
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787448353?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787448353?locatt=mode:legacy
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787448353?locatt=mode:legacy
Zusammenfassung:This study takes the sword beyond its functional role as a tool for killing, considering it as a cultural artifact , and the broader meaning and significance it had to its bearer
Beschreibung:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 10 Jan 2024)
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 221 Seiten)
ISBN:9781787448353
DOI:10.1017/9781787448353