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Vengeance (comic Book)
Vengeance may refer to: *Vengeance (concept) or revenge, a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance Film * Vengeance (1930 film), ''Vengeance'' (1930 film), action adventure film directed by Archie Mayo * Vengeance (1937 film), ''Vengeance'' (1937 film) or ''What Price Vengeance?'', Canadian film directed by Del Lord * Vengeance (1958 film), ''Vengeance'' (1958 film), Spanish drama directed by Juan Antonio Bardem * Vengeance (1968 film), ''Vengeance'' (1968 film), Spaghetti Western by Antonio Margheriti * Vengeance (1970 film), ''Vengeance'' (1970 film), kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh * Vengeance (2009 film), ''Vengeance'' (2009 film), French-Hong Kong film directed by Johnnie To * Vengeance (2014 film), ''Vengeance'' (2014 film), action film starring Danny Trejo * Vengeance (2022 film), ''Vengeance'' (2022 film), dark comedy film written, directed, and starring B. J. Novak * ''Vengeance: A Love Story'', a 2017 American action thriller film * ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vengeance (concept)
Revenge is committing a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. Francis Bacon described revenge as a kind of "wild justice" that "does... offend the law ndputteth the law out of office." Primitive justice or retributive justice is often differentiated from more formal and refined forms of justice such as distributive justice and divine judgment. Function in society Social psychologist Ian Mckee states that the desire for the sustenance of power motivates vengeful behavior as a means of impression management: "People who are more vengeful tend to be those who are motivated by power, by authority and by the desire for status. They don't want to lose face". Vengeful behavior has been found across a majority of human societies. Some societies encourage vengeful behavior, which is called a feud. These societies usually regard the honor of individuals and groups as of central importance. Thus, while protecting of their reputa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
