The Duel in Early Modern England : Civility, Politeness and Honour.

A pioneering analysis of duelling, politeness and civility in early modern England.

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Author / Creator: Peltonen, Markku.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Ideas in Context
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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505 0 |a Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 The rise of civil courtesy and the duelling theory in Elizabethan and early Stuart England -- CIVIL COURTESY -- HONOUR -- THE DUEL -- INSULTS AND LIES, CHALLENGES AND RAPIERS -- THE STANDING OF THE DUEL -- 2 The Jacobean anti-duelling campaign -- 'TO PREVENT THESE PERNICYOUS DUELLS' -- THE ENGLISH EXPERIENCE -- 'A KINGLY LIBERTY' -- 'CIVILIZED WITH DEATH' -- 'SATISFACTION FOR ALL KINDS OF OFFENCES' -- 3 Duelling, civility and honour in Restoration and Augustan England -- THE RESTORATION OF COURTESY, CIVILITY AND POLITENESS -- DUELLING, REFLEXIVE HONOUR AND THE RESTORATION OF CIVILITY -- DUELLING AND THE ENGLISH GENTLEMAN -- 4 Anti-duelling campaigns 1660-1720 -- ANTI-DUELLING CAMPAIGNS -- RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL ANTI-DUELLING ARGUMENTS -- CONTESTED CIVILITY -- ANTI-DUELLING ARGUMENTS AND THE DEFINITIONS OF CIVILITY -- 5 Politeness, duelling and honour in Bernard Mandeville -- BERNARD MANDECVILLE AND THE TRADITION OF CIVILITY AND DUELLING -- SELF-LIKING, HORIZONTAL HONOUR AND POLITENESS -- POLITENESS, PRIDE AND DUELLING -- DUELLING, POLITENESS AND COMMERCIAL SOCIETY -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- MANUSCRIPT SOURCES -- BODLEIAN LIBRARY, OXFORD -- BRITISH LIBRARY -- FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY, WASHINGTON, D.C -- HENRY E. HUNTINGTON LIBRARY, SAN MARINO, CALIFORNIA -- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON -- PRINTED PRIMARY SOURCES -- PRINTED SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index. 
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