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Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: J. Low
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-30 - Publisher: Springer

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As cultural practice, the early modern duel both indicated and shaped the gender assumptions of wealthy young men; it served, in fact, as a nexus for different,
Manhood and the Duel
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: J. Low
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-05-02 - Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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As cultural practice, the early modern duel both indicated and shaped the gender assumptions of wealthy young men; it served, in fact, as a nexus for different,
The Book of Duels
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Michael Garriga
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-17 - Publisher: Milkweed Editions

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Fierce, searing, and darkly comical, Garriga's debut collection of short-short fiction depicts historical and imagined duels, re-envisioning in a flash the comp
Comedy, Youth, Manhood in Early Modern England
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Ira Clark
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Delaware Press

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The book reads Tudor-Stuart comedies in order to illuminate the problems and promises of achieving manhood because comedies permit public scrutiny of what might
Masculinity, Autocracy and the Russian University, 1804-1863
Language: en
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This is the first book-length study of masculinity in Imperial Russia. By looking at official and unofficial life at universities across the Russian empire, thi