A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours
Della Casa, Giovanni, 1503-1556
A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners and Behaviours - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Galateo Release date is 2015-01-16
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"A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours" by Giovanni della Casa is a courtesy book published in 1558. This influential Renaissance guide teaches readers how to navigate everyday social situations with grace and charm. From table manners to conversation etiquette, della Casa offers practical advice on avoiding common social mistakes while maintaining attractive conduct. Written with dry humor and keen observation, the work became so popular that its title entered the Italian language as a term for etiquette itself, influencing centuries of manners guides across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Etiquette -- Early works to 1800 Courtesy -- Early works to 1800
BJ
A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners and Behaviours - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Galateo Release date is 2015-01-16
Produced by Chris Curnow, Jana Palkova, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive) Produced by Chris Curnow, Jana Palkova, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
"A Renaissance Courtesy-book: Galateo of Manners & Behaviours" by Giovanni della Casa is a courtesy book published in 1558. This influential Renaissance guide teaches readers how to navigate everyday social situations with grace and charm. From table manners to conversation etiquette, della Casa offers practical advice on avoiding common social mistakes while maintaining attractive conduct. Written with dry humor and keen observation, the work became so popular that its title entered the Italian language as a term for etiquette itself, influencing centuries of manners guides across Europe. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Etiquette -- Early works to 1800 Courtesy -- Early works to 1800
BJ