Resumen de La ofensa, el mentís y el duelo de honor
The complex code of honour and dignity of the 16th.and 17th. centuries in Europe is presented in this article as a verbal device which —disjointed in its finest mechanisms— shows that denial’s efficiency, asthe supreme offense, lies in its capacity to take the offended individual out of the society of gentlemen. Also, this article shows how truth —nature of ahonorable man— guarantees the offended soul toremain as part of the human community
