Fencing : skills, tactics, training
Record details
- ISBN: 9781847973054
- ISBN: 1847973051
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Physical Description:
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93 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. - Publisher: Ramsbury : Crowood, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction to fencing. The history of fencing -- Getting started -- Introduction to the foil -- Warming up and fitness training -- Technical skills. Footwork actions -- Holding the foil -- Equipment and safety -- The direct attack -- The parry-riposte -- Other types of parry -- Preparations of attack -- The indirect attack -- Indirect and compound ripostes and counter-ripostes -- Deception and defence against deception -- Tactics. Attacking on the opponent's preparation -- Inviting attacks and second intention actions -- How the difference in distance governs the choice of attack -- Close-quarter fencing -- Left-handed fencing -- Competition fencing -- Overall points about tactics -- Drill training exercises and other weapons. Drill training exercises -- Introduction to {acute}ep{acute}ee fencing -- Introduction to sabre fencing. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | GV 1147 .S69 2011 | 30775305543069 | General Collection | Available | - |