Men of Honour: A Social and Cultural History of the DuelISBN: 978-0-7456-1197-6
Hardcover
320 pages
December 1995, Polity
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Introduction.
1. Between the brawl and the duel of honour: the early modern era.
2. The Enlightenment, public opinion and state policy on duelling.
3. The honour of officers.
4. 'Scholastic' honour and academic duelling.
5. Freedom, equality, masculinity.
6. The demise of duelling: the twentieth century.
Appendices.
Sources and Bibliography.
Notes.
Index.
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