In praise of flattery
Where would we be without flattery? Giving flattery light, attention, and care, this title treats readers to hundreds of historical examples drawn from the highest social circles in politics, romance, and religion, from the courts of Byzantium and China to Paris, Rome, and Washington, DC.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press
c2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Stages (Series)
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798395906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Welcome
- Flatter yourself
- Why flatter?
- How to flatter
- The flatteree
- Dangers
- Heroism of flattery
- To flatter God
- Farewell.
