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Exploring the cultural phenomenon of the German duel, the book examines the societal constructs of masculinity in fin-de-siècle Europe. It highlights the absurdity of upper-class males engaging in deadly pistol duels, reveling in their defiance of weak laws. With ironic humor, McAleer delves into the intricate protocols and the mindset of duelists, revealing the egos and prejudices underlying their quest for manliness. This sharp critique offers an entertaining yet profound look at a practice that significantly influenced social norms and values.
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Dueling, Kevin McAleer
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- 2016
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