Staging the Fight: Hamlet, Laertes, and the Rapier

by CCash | Jan 24, 2018 | Blog

In 1610, when Shakespeare was 46 years old, Ridalfo Capoferro wrote the definitive work on rapier fencing, which not only enjoyed popularity for over 150 years but remains a reference text for professional fencers today. In that work, he outlined specific techniques...

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Staging the Fight: Hamlet, Laertes, and the Rapier

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