Dueling : The Cult of Honor in Fin-de-Siècle Germany /
The question of what it takes ""to be a man"" comes under scrutiny in this sharp, often playful, cultural critique of the German duel--the deadliest type of one-on-one combat in fin-de-siecle Europe. At a time when dueling was generally restricted to swords or had been abolished...
| Main Author: | McAleer, Kevin, 1961- (Author) |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[1994]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
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