The Sword Dance Documentation Project aims to illuminate the history of sword dancing Europe and North America, document the current state of sword dance today…
While classical anthropology prescribed a role for the fieldworker that removed them from goings-on of the “objects” of their study in the name of objectivity,…
This document is a short accompaniment and commentary on my website sword-dance.com. The site is about European hilt-and-point sword dance and will eventually serve as…
Centers of Control: Finding the “Rules” In Marin’s Danza de las Espadas Abstract: Every year on the 25th of September the Mariners’ Guild of Marin…
After a brief jaunt through Croatia and Bosnia I returned back to Germany to the town of Balingen, just south of Stuttgart, for an International Sword…