Swordmanship as Mathematical Science: The Curious Case of Luis Pacheco de Narváez
From the 15th century on, the practitioners of the mechanical arts obtain a new self-confidence and do no longer want to be regarded merely as manual workers. In this context, they frequently underline the mathematical basis of their discipline in order to increase its value from the status of a mec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Estudios Auriseculares (IDEA)
2016-11-01
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Series: | Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro |
Online Access: | http://revistahipogrifo.com/index.php/hipogrifo/article/view/229 |