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The Duel in Early Modern England

Civility, Politeness and Honour

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Examining the moral and ideological debates surrounding dueling in early modern England, Markku Peltonen situates these discussions within the broader cultural frameworks of courtesy, civility, and politeness. His analysis highlights the duel's significance in the cultural and ideological landscape of Stuart England, providing insights into key historical issues. This comprehensive study appeals to historians, as well as cultural and literary scholars, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities surrounding this controversial practice.

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The Duel in Early Modern England, Markku Peltonen

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