Fighting in women’s clothes The pictorial evidence of Walpurgis in Ms. I.33
Ms. I.33 is not only the oldest of the known fencing treatises in European context, it is also the only one showing a woman fighting equally with contemporary men. The author presents her research about the garments this female fencer wears, including her shirt, dress and overdress, hairstyle and fo...
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| Language: | English |
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Bern Open Publishing
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Periodica Duellatorum |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/apd.2017.5.issue-2/apd-2017-0008/apd-2017-0008.xml?format=INT |