The Duel in Early Modern England
Subtitle: Civility, Politeness and Honour (Ideas in Context)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9780521025201
Subjects: History of ideas, intellectual history; Social history; c 1500 to c 1600; Violence in Society; Political Science; Sociology; Politics/International Relations; England; Customs & Traditions; Europe - Great Britain - General; History-Europe - Great Britain - General; Political Science / History & Theory; Social Science / Customs & Traditions; Social Science-Violence in Society; History & Theory - General
First sentence: In 1549 William Thomas, a scholar who had just returned from his five years' stay in Italy, published The historie of Italie.