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A companion volume to the facsimile of the Bavarian State Library's manuscript Cgm 582, this book contains a codicological description and complete transcription. It also includes a discussion section with eight articles by leading researchers addressing various aspects of the manuscript, its author, and its historical context.
Contents
ⅰ Manuscript Abbreviations
ⅴ Figures and Tables
ⅸ Acknowledgements
ⅺ Preface (Michael Chidester)
1 Codicological Description (Michael Chidester)
11 Transcription (Carsten Lorbeer, Julia Lorbeer, Johann Heim, Robert Brunner, and Alexander Kiermayer)
121 Hans Lecküchner of Nuremberg and His Fencing Treatise in the Long Knife (Daniel Burger)
141 The Messer and Its Use in Lecküchner’s Teachings (Falko Fritz)
157 “What’s in a Name?” A Comparative Analysis of the Nomenclature of Johannes Lecküchner and Johannes Liechtenauer (Jessica Finley)
175 Many Magnificent Messer Manuscripts (Plus Plentiful Picturesque Prints) (Dierk Hagedorn)
191 Fighting with Long Knife for Leisure or Self-Defense: Discussions Around the Production Contexts of Lecküchner’s Fencing Manuscript (Olivier Dupuis)
203 “The Art that Hans Lecküchner Made and Devised Himself”: The Martial Arts Tradition of a Fifteenth Century Bavarian Priest (Casper J. van Dijk and Oskar ter Mors)
229 Art and Symbolism in the Genre of Fechtbücher (Adam Franti)
241 Bibliography
255 About the Contributors
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This is a companion volume to the Lecküchner facsimile. In its pages, you will find articles from some of the leading scholars in the field of historical European martial arts studies that highlight various aspects of the manuscript and the world it came from. T¿he first section contains a detailed description of the manuscript and its history by Michael Chidester, as well as a full transcription by Carsten Lorbeer, et al.T¿he second section relates to Lecküchner himself. Daniel Burger describes the life and times of Hans Lecküchner in great detail. Falko Fritz discusses the physical properties of Messers and how they relate to Lecküchner's teachings, and Jessica Finley delves into the unusual terminology used by Lecküchner (and Liechtenauer).T¿he third section looks at the wider landscape of Messer fencing that Lecküchner existed in. Dierk Hagedorn offers the first catalog of all surviving Messer and Dussack treatises. Olivier Dupuis discusses the concept of fencing in jest and in earnest and how it's reflected in fencing treatises. Casper J. van Dijk and Oskar ter Mors evaluate the Messer teachings that predate Lecküchner and look for possible influences on his teachings. Finally, Adam Franti considers the place of Messers and Dussacks in art and society throughout the early modern period. Seller Inventory # 9781953683175
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