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From Courtesy to Civility

Anna Bryson
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      In any society, a foreigner learning the language must also learn what passes for good manners. The same is true for the historian trying to understand the social rules of a period and why these change. This book explores the nature and development of early modern conceptions of good manners, and examines some of the particular forms of everyday behaviour which these conceptions implied. `Courtesy' and `Civility' were among the values central to Tudor and Stuartassumptions and fears about the social and political order.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Anna Bryson EAN: 9780198217657 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 558 g HEIGHT: 225 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1998-07-30 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, REFERENCE / Etiquette WIDTH: 146 cm SPINE:

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      United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1500 onwards to present day, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Cultural studies, European history, Social and cultural history, Parties, etiquette and entertaining

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      In any society, a foreigner learning the language must also learn what passes for good manners. The same is true for the historian trying to understand the social rules of a period and why these change. This book explores the nature and development of early modern conceptions of good manners, and examines some of the particular forms of everyday behaviour which these conceptions implied. `Courtesy' and `Civility' were among the values central to Tudor and Stuartassumptions and fears about the social and political order.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Anna Bryson EAN: 9780198217657 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 558 g HEIGHT: 225 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Oxford University Press DATE PUBLISHED: 1998-07-30 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, REFERENCE / Etiquette WIDTH: 146 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1500 onwards to present day, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Cultural studies, European history, Social and cultural history, Parties, etiquette and entertaining

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