A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword

A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 237
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ISBN-10 : 9781837650361
ISBN-13 : 1837650365
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Book Synopsis A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword by : Robert W. Jones

Download or read book A Cultural History of the Medieval Sword written by Robert W. Jones and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2023-05-23 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study takes the sword beyond it 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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