Star-Spangled Manners: In Which Miss Manners Defends American Etiquette (For a Change)
Author | : Judith Martin |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2003-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 0393325016 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393325010 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Star-Spangled Manners: In Which Miss Manners Defends American Etiquette (For a Change) by : Judith Martin
Download or read book Star-Spangled Manners: In Which Miss Manners Defends American Etiquette (For a Change) written by Judith Martin and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2003-11-17 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of American manners, citing the nation's early stand against hierarchical European etiquette, and describing its adoption of a frequently misunderstood egalitarian respect system.