Women and politeness in eighteenth-century England : : bodies, identities, and power / / by Soile Ylivuori.
"This first in-depth study of women's politeness examines the complex relationship individuals had with the discursive ideals of polite femininity. Contextualising women's autobiographical writings (journals and letters) with a wide range of eighteenth-century printed didactic materia...
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Superior document: | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies |
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Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,, 2019. ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (309 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Framing the stage : politeness and the body
- Gendered politeness and power
- Hypocrisy and strategic dissimulation
- Playing with public and private
- Multiple identities
- Discipline and subversion.