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Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
Explores why minor slights to certain kinds of gentlemen led to duels in order for honour to be satisfied, and how such ideas about honour changed over time.
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-22 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Jane Austen and Masculinity is an eclectic collection of contemporary scholarship addressing the representation of men and masculinity in the fiction and popula
Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
The Victorian classical burlesque was a popular theatrical genre of the mid-19th century. It parodied ancient tragedies with music, melodrama, pastiche, mercile
Language: en
Pages: 237
Pages: 237
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-22 - Publisher: Routledge
Honourable Intentions? compares the significance and strategic use of ‘honour’ in two colonial societies, the Cape Colony and the early British settlements
Language: en
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-19 - Publisher: Routledge
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. has been, and continues to be, praised as America’s greatest judge and he is widely considered to have done more than anyone else t