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  2. 27 Best Etiquette Books to Read Now - AOL

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    Connoisseur Kids: Etiquette, Manners, and Living Well for Parents and Their Little Ones. Connoisseur Kids is a guide for parents and their children on communication, tidiness, health, and more ...

  3. Il Galateo - Wikipedia

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    It was translated into French (1562), English (1576), Latin (1580), Spanish (1585), and German (1587), and has been read and studied in every generation. [2] Della Casa's work set the foundation for modern etiquette writers and authorities on manners , such as “Miss Manners” Judith Martin , Amy Vanderbilt , and Emily Post .

  4. Novel of manners - Wikipedia

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    The French novelist Honoré de Balzac was a founder of literary realism, of which the novel of manners is a subgenre.. To realise upward social mobility in their societies, men and women learned etiquette in order to know how to get along with the people from whom they sought favour; an example of such instructions is the book Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a ...

  5. Conduct book - Wikipedia

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    Conduct books or conduct literature is a genre of books that attempt to educate the reader on social norms and ideals. As a genre, they began in either the High Middle Ages or the Late Middle Ages , although antecedents such as The Maxims of Ptahhotep (c. 2350 BCE) are among the earliest surviving works.

  6. When teens say they don't want their stories shared, parents ...

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    QUESTION: My two teenage children have let me know that I embarrass them frequently when I am with other kids and their parents.They do not want me telling stories about them in front of their ...

  7. Cultural literacy - Wikipedia

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    Cultural literacy is an analogy to literacy proper (the ability to read and write letters). A literate reader knows the object-language's alphabet, grammar, and a sufficient set of vocabulary; a culturally literate person knows a given culture's signs and symbols , including its language, particular dialectic , stories, [ 1 ] entertainment ...

  8. Courtesy book - Wikipedia

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    A courtesy book (also book of manners) was a didactic manual of knowledge for courtiers to handle matters of etiquette, socially acceptable behaviour, and personal morals, with an especial emphasis upon life in a royal court; the genre of courtesy literature dates from the 13th century. [1]

  9. William Hanson (author) - Wikipedia

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    William Richard Henry Hanson (born 2 September 1989) is a British etiquette coach, a twice Sunday Times bestselling author, [1] and host of podcasts Help I Sexted My Boss and Keeping Up Appearances: The Luxury Podcast from Bristol, England. He is currently the executive director and owner of The English Manner, an etiquette and protocol ...