Women and politeness in eighteenth-century England bodies, identities, and power
"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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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421120706719 |
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.
