What is the Problem with Revenge

What is the Problem with Revenge
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 9781848881648
ISBN-13 : 1848881649
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Book Synopsis What is the Problem with Revenge by : Andrew Baker

Download or read book What is the Problem with Revenge written by Andrew Baker and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-01-04 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This multidisciplinary book furthers the debate on the much-contested concept of revenge. It offers a combination of conceptual arguments, and historical, fictional and socio-cultural examples of revenge.


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