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If I lose mine honour I lose myself : honour among the Early Modern English elite /

"Moving beyond the preoccupation of honour and its associations with violence and sexual reputation, Courtney Thomas offers an intriguing investigation of honour's social meanings amongst early modern elites in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. If I Lose Mine Honour I Lose Myself...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thomas, Courtney Erin, 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Brief Notes; Introduction: Approaching Honour; 1 Men and Honour; 2 Women and Honour; 3 Honour in the Community and at Home; 4 Honour and the Family; Conclusion: The Importance of Honour; Notes; Bibliography; Index.