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7. Dez. 2022 · This chapter examines the origin of etiquette, vastly expanding the number of sources considered. Firstly, it investigates how etiquette is talked about in large historical corpora. After tentative explorations based on Google N-gram Viewer, various historical...
- Annick Paternoster
Etiquette, the code of polite behavior governing social interactions, has traversed centuries, adapting to cultural shifts, societal changes, and evolving norms. Its origins can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where rules and norms guided interactions among individuals and communities.
In the mid-18th century, the first, modern English usage of etiquette (the conventional rules of personal behaviour in polite society) was by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, in the book Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774), a correspondence of more than 400 letters written ...
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries those in the upper strata of society regarded the observance of the most trivial demands of etiquette as at once a diversion and, for the women, an occupation.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Renaissance Table Etiquette and the Origins of Manners. Art and culture flourished throughout Europe during the Renaissance. It was the period when Michelangelo wielded his chisel, Galileo defied...
7. Dez. 2022 · The Origin of Etiquette. December 2022. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-07578-0_4. In book: Historical Etiquette (pp.143-190) Authors: Paternoster Annick. University of Lugano. To read the full-text...
This book is a groundbreaking study of etiquette in the nineteenth century when the success of etiquette books reached unprecedented heights in Britain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United States. It positions etiquette as a fully-fledged theoretical concept within the fields of politeness studies and historical pragmatics. After ...
