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ISBN/UID: 9780521370707
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 09 January 1992
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A study of the place and nature of the ideal of politeness in seventeenth and eighteenth-century writing in France, Britain and Russia. This ideal covered not just polite manners, but all the "civilized" norms of society and culture, as opposed to...
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260 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521370707
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 09 January 1992
Description
A study of the place and nature of the ideal of politeness in seventeenth and eighteenth-century writing in France, Britain and Russia. This ideal covered not just polite manners, but all the "civilized" norms of society and culture, as opposed to...