Killing and being killed: bodies in battle : perspectives on fighters in the Middle Ages /

Killing and being killed: bodies in battle : perspectives on fighters in the Middle Ages /

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What bodily experiences did fighters make through their lifetime and especially in violent conflicts? How were the bodies of fighters trained, nourished, and prepared for combat? How did they respond to wounds, torture and the ubiquitous risk of death?The articles present examples of body techniques...

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Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Other Authors: Berndt, Guido M. (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Burkart, Eric (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Jaquet, Daniel (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), MacDonald, Alastair J. (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), MacInnes, Iain (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Maleon, Bogdan-Petru (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Mengler, Judith (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Morosini, Giulia (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Rogge, Jörg (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Rogge, Jörg (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Schuh, Dominik (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Smith, Trevor Russell (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2018]
Bielefeld : Transcript, [2017]
Series:Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; volume 38
Subjects:
Combat > History > To 1500 > Congresses
Human body > Political aspects > Europe > History > To 1500 > Congresses
Human body > Political aspects > Scotland > History > To 1500 > Congresses
Middle Ages > Congresses
Military history, Medieval > Congresses
Political violence > Europe > History > To 1500 > Congresses
Political violence > Scotland > History > To 1500 > Congresses
Conflict
Cultural History
Early Modern History
European History
Fight
History
Medieval History
Middle Ages
Violence
HISTORY / Medieval

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