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From Courtesy to Civility

Hardback
Published : Thursday 30 July 1998
ISBN : 9780198217657
Price : €248.63


Description

What counted as good and bad manners in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? Anna Bryson explores what is often entertaining evidence for Tudor and Stuart ideas of bodily decency and decorum, table manners and polite conversation, and also shows the crucial importance of the values of 'courtesy' and 'civility' in an aristocratic society.



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