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From Courtesy to Civility: Changing Codes of Conduct in Early Modern England

From Courtesy to Civility: Changing Codes of Conduct in Early Modern England

Hardcover

Series: Oxford Studies in Social History

EtiquetteLinguisticsBritish History

ISBN10: 019821765X
ISBN13: 9780198217657
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Nov 5 1998
Pages: 322
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.88 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
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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