Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2014. № 5. Part 1. P. 125-128.
RURAL "WEAPON" IN THE RUSSIAN FIST-FIGHTING TOURNAMENTS AND BATTLES (CULTUROLOGICAL ANALYSIS)
Kuts Vladimir Anatol'evich
St. Petersburg
Abstract. The paper investigates the specifics of the "weapon" of the Russian village (pitchfork, bludgeons, scythes, knives, shafts, sticks, sickles, axes, beaters). The author shows that the adoption of rural "weapon" was carried out through traditional labour, games and the Russian fist-fighting tournaments. The skill of fighting with rural "weapon" was the basis of weapons use by professional soldiers. The article describes the basic principles of the practical adoption of this "weapon" by contemporaries and the methods of defence from it.
Key words and phrases: вилы, деревенское "оружие", дубина, коса, нож, оглобля, палка, русский кулачный бой, серп, топор, традиционная пластика, цеп, pitchfork, rural "weapon", bludgeon, scythe, knife, shaft, stick, the Russian fist-fighting tournament, sickle, axe, traditional
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