Touché : : The Duel in Literature / / John Leigh.

Many of the West’s best writers fought in duels or wrote about them, seduced by glamour or risk or recklessness. A gift as a plot device, the duel also offered a way to discover how we face fears of humiliation, pain, and death. John Leigh’s literary history of the duel illuminates these and other t...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.) :; 10 halftones
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id 9780674286986
ctrlnum (DE-B1597)460845
(OCoLC)911032846
collection bib_alma
record_format marc
spelling Leigh, John, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut
Touché : The Duel in Literature / John Leigh.
Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]
©2015
1 online resource (330 p.) : 10 halftones
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
text file PDF rda
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Honored in the Breach -- 2. The Comical Duel -- 3. The Poignant Duel -- 4. The Judicial Duel -- The “Romantic” Duel -- 6. The Duel and Self- Realization -- 7. The Grotesque Duel -- 8. Paradoxes of the Duel -- Epilogue: 1918 -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star
Many of the West’s best writers fought in duels or wrote about them, seduced by glamour or risk or recklessness. A gift as a plot device, the duel also offered a way to discover how we face fears of humiliation, pain, and death. John Leigh’s literary history of the duel illuminates these and other tensions attending the birth of the modern world.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022)
Dueling in literature.
Dueling History.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature. bisacsh
Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665901
https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674286986
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674286986
Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674286986/original
language English
format eBook
author Leigh, John,
Leigh, John,
spellingShingle Leigh, John,
Leigh, John,
Touché : The Duel in Literature /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. Honored in the Breach --
2. The Comical Duel --
3. The Poignant Duel --
4. The Judicial Duel --
The “Romantic” Duel --
6. The Duel and Self- Realization --
7. The Grotesque Duel --
8. Paradoxes of the Duel --
Epilogue: 1918 --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
author_facet Leigh, John,
Leigh, John,
author_variant j l jl
j l jl
author_role VerfasserIn
VerfasserIn
author_sort Leigh, John,
title Touché : The Duel in Literature /
title_sub The Duel in Literature /
title_full Touché : The Duel in Literature / John Leigh.
title_fullStr Touché : The Duel in Literature / John Leigh.
title_full_unstemmed Touché : The Duel in Literature / John Leigh.
title_auth Touché : The Duel in Literature /
title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. Honored in the Breach --
2. The Comical Duel --
3. The Poignant Duel --
4. The Judicial Duel --
The “Romantic” Duel --
6. The Duel and Self- Realization --
7. The Grotesque Duel --
8. Paradoxes of the Duel --
Epilogue: 1918 --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
title_new Touché :
title_sort touché : the duel in literature /
publisher Harvard University Press,
publishDate 2015
physical 1 online resource (330 p.) : 10 halftones
edition Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. Honored in the Breach --
2. The Comical Duel --
3. The Poignant Duel --
4. The Judicial Duel --
The “Romantic” Duel --
6. The Duel and Self- Realization --
7. The Grotesque Duel --
8. Paradoxes of the Duel --
Epilogue: 1918 --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
isbn 9780674286986
9783110665901
url https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674286986
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674286986
https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674286986/original
illustrated Not Illustrated
dewey-hundreds 800 - Literature
dewey-tens 800 - Literature, rhetoric & criticism
dewey-ones 809 - History, description & criticism
dewey-full 809/.933559
dewey-sort 3809 6933559
dewey-raw 809/.933559
dewey-search 809/.933559
doi_str_mv 10.4159/9780674286986
oclc_num 911032846
work_keys_str_mv AT leighjohn touchetheduelinliterature
status_str n
ids_txt_mv (DE-B1597)460845
(OCoLC)911032846
carrierType_str_mv cr
hierarchy_parent_title Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
is_hierarchy_title Touché : The Duel in Literature /
container_title Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
_version_ 1770176234085416960
fullrecord <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>03145nam a22006855i 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">9780674286986</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-B1597</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20221201113901.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="006">m|||||o||d||||||||</controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr || ||||||||</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">221201t20152015mau fo d z eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="019" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)1029827269</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="019" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)984643527</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9780674286986</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="024" ind1="7" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">10.4159/9780674286986</subfield><subfield code="2">doi</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-B1597)460845</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)911032846</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-B1597</subfield><subfield code="b">eng</subfield><subfield code="c">DE-B1597</subfield><subfield code="e">rda</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="044" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">mau</subfield><subfield code="c">US-MA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="072" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">LIT020000</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="0" ind2="4"><subfield code="a">809/.933559</subfield><subfield code="2">23</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Leigh, John, </subfield><subfield code="e">author.</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield><subfield code="4">http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Touché :</subfield><subfield code="b">The Duel in Literature /</subfield><subfield code="c">John Leigh.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="250" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Cambridge, MA : </subfield><subfield code="b">Harvard University Press, </subfield><subfield code="c">[2015]</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="c">©2015</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1 online resource (330 p.) :</subfield><subfield code="b">10 halftones</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">text</subfield><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">computer</subfield><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">online resource</subfield><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="347" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">text file</subfield><subfield code="b">PDF</subfield><subfield code="2">rda</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="t">Frontmatter -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Contents -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Introduction -- </subfield><subfield code="t">1. Honored in the Breach -- </subfield><subfield code="t">2. The Comical Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">3. The Poignant Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">4. The Judicial Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">The “Romantic” Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">6. The Duel and Self- Realization -- </subfield><subfield code="t">7. The Grotesque Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">8. Paradoxes of the Duel -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Epilogue: 1918 -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Notes -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Acknowledgments -- </subfield><subfield code="t">Index</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="506" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">restricted access</subfield><subfield code="u">http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec</subfield><subfield code="f">online access with authorization</subfield><subfield code="2">star</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Many of the West’s best writers fought in duels or wrote about them, seduced by glamour or risk or recklessness. A gift as a plot device, the duel also offered a way to discover how we face fears of humiliation, pain, and death. John Leigh’s literary history of the duel illuminates these and other tensions attending the birth of the modern world.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="538" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="546" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">In English.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="588" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Dueling in literature.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Dueling</subfield><subfield code="x">History.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature.</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="773" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Title is part of eBook package:</subfield><subfield code="d">De Gruyter</subfield><subfield code="t">Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015</subfield><subfield code="z">9783110665901</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674286986</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="u">https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674286986</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="3">Cover</subfield><subfield code="u">https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674286986/original</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">978-3-11-066590-1 Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015</subfield><subfield code="c">2014</subfield><subfield code="d">2015</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_BACKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_CL_LT</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EBACKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EBKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_ECL_LT</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_EEBKALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_ESSHALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_PPALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBA_SSHALL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">GBV-deGruyter-alles</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA11SSHE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA13ENGE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA17SSHEE</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">PDA5EBK</subfield></datafield></record></collection>