A Book about the Russian duel

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Vostrikov, A

Kniga o Russkoi Dueli

[ A Book about the Russian duel]

St. Petersburg: Izd-vo Ivana Limbakha, 1998
278 p. [16 ill.]
pbk
ISBN: 5890590170
Language: Russian

Dueling played a significant role in the moral code of the Russian nobility of the 18th-19th century, and yet it has been studied very little, mostly in connection with specific personalities. The author studies this social tradition and its written and unwritten rules in the social and legal context of the period, classifies duel causes and situations. Extensive bibliography.

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» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Imperial Russia: 17th to the 19th Centuries

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