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Davidson, Jenny.

Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness :Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness :
Reminder of title:	Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen.
Author:	Davidson, Jenny.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2004.
Description:	254 p.
Subject:	Austen, Jane.; English literature.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511484179 (electronic bk.)

Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness :Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen.
Davidson, Jenny.

Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness :Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2004. - 254 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; introduction The revolution in manners in eighteenth-century prose; chapter one Hypocrisy and the servant problem; chapter two Gallantry, adultery and the principles of politeness; chapter three Revolutions in female manners; chapter four Hypocrisy and the novel i: Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded; chapter five Hypocrisy and the novel ii: a modest question about Mansfield Park; coda Politeness and its costs; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Jenny Davidson considers the arguments that define hypocrisy as a moral and political virtue in its own right. She shows that these were arguments that thrived in eighteenth-century Britain's culture of politeness. Davidson examines the attitude of such writers as Locke and Austen towards hypocrisy.

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Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511484179 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

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Austen, Jane.; English literature.
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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR448.C7 D38 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 395.0941

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