Gentlefolk in the Making : : Studies in the History of English Courtesy Literature and Related Topics from 1531 to 1774 / / John E. Mason.
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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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1935 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 17 illus. |
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Table of 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