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This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of dueling, politeness, and civility during early modern England, examining how these social practices influenced personal honor and societal norms. It delves into the cultural significance of dueling and its relationship with concepts of civility, revealing how these elements shaped interpersonal relationships and public conduct in a transformative period of English history. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the complexities of social interactions and the underlying values that governed them.
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The Duel in Early Modern England, Markku Peltonen
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Duel in Early Modern England
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Markku Peltonen
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 374
- ISBN13
- 9780521820622
- Series
- Ideas in Context
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
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- This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of dueling, politeness, and civility during early modern England, examining how these social practices influenced personal honor and societal norms. It delves into the cultural significance of dueling and its relationship with concepts of civility, revealing how these elements shaped interpersonal relationships and public conduct in a transformative period of English history. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the complexities of social interactions and the underlying values that governed them.