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Gentlefolk in the Making : Studies in the History of English Courtesy Literature and Related Topics from 1531 to 1774 / John E. Mason.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1935Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (416 p.) : 17 illusContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781512804300
  • 9781512804317
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 170.942
LOC classification:
  • BJ1547
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- TO THE READER -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAP.I Types and Tendencies in Courtesy Literature before 1531 -- CHAP. II From The Governour of Sir Thomas Elyot to the Basilikon Doron of King James I -- CHAP. III Parental Advice in the Age of the Stuarts -- CHAP. IV Parental Advice from Penn to Chesterfield -- CHAP. V Some Early Stuart Treatises on Polite Conduct -- CHAP. VI Polite Conduct from Quarles to Penton -- CHAP. VII Polite Conduct and Education from Locke to Sheridan -- CHAP. VIII Seventeenth-Century Treatises on Policy -- CHAP. IX Treatises on Civility in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centurie -- CHAP. X Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE -- INDEX
Summary: A detailed compilation of books on polite conduct from Elyot's The Governour to Chesterfield's Letters, with generous "ations from the more important ones.
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Frontmatter -- TO THE READER -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAP.I Types and Tendencies in Courtesy Literature before 1531 -- CHAP. II From The Governour of Sir Thomas Elyot to the Basilikon Doron of King James I -- CHAP. III Parental Advice in the Age of the Stuarts -- CHAP. IV Parental Advice from Penn to Chesterfield -- CHAP. V Some Early Stuart Treatises on Polite Conduct -- CHAP. VI Polite Conduct from Quarles to Penton -- CHAP. VII Polite Conduct and Education from Locke to Sheridan -- CHAP. VIII Seventeenth-Century Treatises on Policy -- CHAP. IX Treatises on Civility in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centurie -- CHAP. X Conclusion -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTE -- INDEX

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A detailed compilation of books on polite conduct from Elyot's The Governour to Chesterfield's Letters, with generous "ations from the more important ones.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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