Bowing to necessities : a history of manners in America, 1620-1860 /
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Author / Creator: | Hemphill, C. Dallett, 1959- |
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Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 1999. |
Description: | x, 310 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3965271 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. Hierarchy: Manners in a Vertical Social Order, 1620-1740
- Ch 1. Manners for Gentlemen
- Ch 2. Manners Over Minors
- Ch 3. Manners Maketh Men
- Part II. Revolution: An Opening of Possibilities, 1740-1820
- Ch 4. Middle Class Riding
- Ch 5. Youth Rising
- Ch 6. Women Rising
- Part III. Resolution: Manners for Democrats, 1820-1860
- Ch 7. Manners for the Middle Class
- Ch 8. Manners for Adults
- Ch 9. Ladies First?
- Conclusion
- Table: Conduct Works: Author/Audience Statistics
- Notes
- Bibliography