Is Polite Society Polite? and Other Essays

Is Polite Society Polite? and Other Essays

Por Julia Ward Howe

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ePub

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DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2019

Sinopsis

Julia Ward Howe, best known for writing 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic,' delves into the theme of social etiquette in her collection of essays, 'Is Polite Society Polite? and Other Essays.' Through a combination of wit and sharp observation, Howe questions the true nature of polite behavior in society, analyzing the customs and norms that govern social interactions. This collection showcases Howe's keen eye for subtleties in human behavior and her ability to bring forward thought-provoking insights on manners and civility in 19th-century America. As a prominent social reformer and women's rights advocate, Julia Ward Howe's own experiences in navigating societal expectations and norms likely influenced her writing of this collection. Her feminist perspective and desire for social change can be seen subtly woven throughout the essays, providing a deeper layer of analysis to the discussions on politeness and social decorum. Readers interested in exploring the intricacies of social etiquette and the societal norms of the 19th century will find 'Is Polite Society Polite? and Other Essays' a fascinating and enlightening read. Howe's unique blend of literary style and cultural criticism adds depth to the discussion of manners and societal expectations, making this collection a valuable contribution to the study of social history and etiquette.

Julia Ward Howe

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  • Editorial:
  • Good Press
  • ISBN:
  • 4057664564269
  • Idioma:
  • Inglés
  • Tamaño:
  • Kb
  • Fecha de lanzamiento:
  • Diciembre 5, 2019
  • Protección:
  • Adobe DRM
  • Géneros:
  • Colecciones Literarias / General
    Colecciones Literarias