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The History of Duelling (Vol.1&2). Enriched edition. Complete Edition
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- Nombre de pages496
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4771943-4
- EAN8596547719434
- Date de parution12/11/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The History of Duelling (Vol. 1 & 2), " J. G. Millingen provides a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the practice and cultural significance of duelling across various societies and historical periods. With an engaging narrative style, Millingen deftly intertwines anecdotes, legal perspectives, and philosophical musings, revealing duelling as not merely a violent pastime, but as a complex ritual steeped in notions of honor, social status, and morality.
The work reflects the Enlightenment's fascination with human behavior and societal norms, calling attention to the psychological and ethical dimensions that have historically governed the practice of duelling. J. G. Millingen, an accomplished physician and author, presents this work drawing on his extensive knowledge of human nature and societal constructs. His background in medicine and psychology, coupled with his acute awareness of the social mores of his time, informs his critical exploration of the motivations behind duelling.
By situating the practice within a broader discourse of honor and ethical conduct, Millingen highlights the intersection of personal and societal dynamics that contributed to the prevalence of duelling in his era. For scholars of social history, literature, or ethics, Millingen's "The History of Duelling" is an invaluable resource that illuminates the intricate relationship between individual agency and societal expectations.
As an essential reference for understanding the evolution of honor culture, this text invites readers to reflect on the implications of duelling in contemporary discussions of conflict resolution and personal integrity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The work reflects the Enlightenment's fascination with human behavior and societal norms, calling attention to the psychological and ethical dimensions that have historically governed the practice of duelling. J. G. Millingen, an accomplished physician and author, presents this work drawing on his extensive knowledge of human nature and societal constructs. His background in medicine and psychology, coupled with his acute awareness of the social mores of his time, informs his critical exploration of the motivations behind duelling.
By situating the practice within a broader discourse of honor and ethical conduct, Millingen highlights the intersection of personal and societal dynamics that contributed to the prevalence of duelling in his era. For scholars of social history, literature, or ethics, Millingen's "The History of Duelling" is an invaluable resource that illuminates the intricate relationship between individual agency and societal expectations.
As an essential reference for understanding the evolution of honor culture, this text invites readers to reflect on the implications of duelling in contemporary discussions of conflict resolution and personal integrity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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