Open AccessOrganization and Regulation of Fencing in the Realm of France in the Renaissance
Author(s) -
Olivier Dupuis
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
acta periodica duellatorum
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2813-5970
pISSN - 2064-0404
DOI - 10.36950/apd-2014-008
Subject(s) - fencing , the renaissance , realm , history , medieval history , classics , art history , archaeology , computer science , parallel computing
During the nineteenth century, many sources were published about the regulation of fencing in Renaissance France. Comparing those sources shows significant though incomplete uniformity in the formalities observed in the training of students of fencing, particularly in the process followed by the neophyte in his passage to mastery of the art of defence.