♫【Backbone】this

Backbone.js Event Binding

MyView = Backbone.View.extend({
    events: {
        'click .item': 'handleClick'
    },

    handleClick: function(e) {
        this; // The view instance
        e.target; // The element that was clicked 
        e.currentTarget; // The element that was bound by the click event
    }
});