Description
'Toxophilus. 1545. Edited by Edward Arber' by Roger Ascham delves into the art of archery and its comparison to music and gaming. The text emphasizes the importance of learning to shoot skillfully, highlighting the virtues of shooting over gambling. It explores the societal impact of archery and advocates for its promotion as a noble pursuit. The book also discusses the historical significance of archery in warfare and the necessity of proper training for archers to excel. Through detailed insights, Ascham presents shooting as a wholesome and beneficial activity that fosters labor, honesty, and skill.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Ascham, Roger
Published Date - 2013-06-24
ISBN - 9781314482881
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm
Page Count - 350
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