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In Pursuit of Civility

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"What did it mean to be civilized in early modern England? Keith Thomas explores the belief of the English elite in their superior civility and how this shaped relations with their social inferiors and with the Welsh, the Scots and the Irish. With customary authority and brilliance, Thomas transforms our understanding of the past - and raises important questions about the role of manners in the modern world." -- Page [4] of cover

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In Pursuit of Civility, Keith Thomas

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2020
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Titolo
In Pursuit of Civility
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
480
ISBN10
0300251521
ISBN13
9780300251524
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"What did it mean to be civilized in early modern England? Keith Thomas explores the belief of the English elite in their superior civility and how this shaped relations with their social inferiors and with the Welsh, the Scots and the Irish. With customary authority and brilliance, Thomas transforms our understanding of the past - and raises important questions about the role of manners in the modern world." -- Page [4] of cover