{"product_id":"in-the-service-of-mars-volume-i-proceedings-from-the-western-martial-arts-workshop-19992009-proceedings-from-the-western-martial-arts-workshop-19992009-volume-i-9780982591154","title":"In the Service of Mars Volume I Proceedings from","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the Service of Mars, Volume One is both a compilation of some of the most popular and detailed lectures and class notes from Western Martial Arts Workshop's first decade (1999-2010), and a record of the growth of the Western martial arts community in depth and breadth over the same time.       \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword   Part One: Martial Arts of the Middle Ages, ca. 1300-1550   The Dagger Plays of Gladiatoria     Jörg Bellinghausen   Bolognese Poleaxe Combat: A New Look at an Old Weapon     Gregory Mele   Hawks, Rabbits, and Tumbling Cats: An Analysis of English Longsword Terminology     Paul Wagner   Ott 's Ringen     Jessica Finley   Understanding Wide and Close Play in the Art of Fiore dei Liberi     Gregory Mele   Part Two: Martial Arts of the Renaissance and Enlightenment, ca. 1500-1850   George Silver's Four Fights: An Exercise in Reducing Complexity in Combat    Stephen Hand   The Fabris Wheel: An Introduction to the Rapier System of Salvator Fabris     Tom Leoni   Uniting Your Forces: Power and Efficiency in Italian Rapier     John O'Meara   Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza: A Man of Arms and Letters     Mary Dill Curtis   The Spadone, Empress of Weapons: An Introduction     Tom Leoni   An Introduction to Thomas Page's \"The Use of the Broad Sword\" (1746)     Paul Wagner   Part Three: Western Martial Arts in Their Historical Context   How a Sword Was Made     Craig Johnson   The Judicial Duel in Sixteenth-Century Italy     Tom Leoni    On the Art of Reading: An Introduction to Using the Medieval German \"Fightbooks\"     Keith Alderson   Part Four: Pedagogy-Teaching and the Western Martial Artist   Using Classical Italian Pedagogy in Developing Lesson Plans for Historical European Martial Arts     John Sullins, Sean Hayes, Puck Curtis, and Eric Myers   Notes on Training: Forms, Intervals and Skill Progression     Guy Windsor   About the Contributors","brand":"FreeLance Academy Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885141143895,"sku":"9780982591154","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/in-the-service-of-mars-volume-i-proceedings-from-the-western-martial-arts-workshop-19992009-proceedings-from-the-western-martial-arts-workshop-19992009-volume-i-9780982591154","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}