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Etiquette [electronic resource]

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Brings etiquette into dialogue with ethics.

Title Etiquette [electronic resource] : reflections on contemporary comportment / edited by Ron Scapp, Brian Seitz.
Publisher Albany : State University of New York Press
Creation Date c2007
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Intro -- Etiquette -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION: On Being Becoming -- 1. Aristotle's Aesthetiquette -- 2. The Art of the Dis: Hip-Hop's Battle Royale -- 3. Gay Etiquette: A Brief Consideration -- 4. The Breathing Breach of Etiquette -- 5. The Etiquette of Adoption -- 6. Impolitics: Toward A Resistant Comportment -- 7. Coldness and Civility -- 8. Eating Dogs and Women: Abject Rules of Etiquette in 301/302 -- 9. The Taciturn Tongue: On Silence -- 10. Handy Etiquette -- 11. Murder So Bland: The Implosion of Disetiquette -- 12. Branded from the Start: The Paradox of (the) American(Novel of ) Manners -- 13. "Make Yourself Useful!" -- 14. The American Guest -- 15. A Place Where the Soul Can Rest -- 16. Slurping Soda,Twirling Spaghetti: Etiquette, Fascism, and Pleasure -- 17. Make It Look Easy: Thoughts on Social Grace -- 18. Etiquette and Missile Defense -- 19. Odysseus Lies -- 20. Take Clothes, For Example -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Series SUNY series, hot topics
Extent viii, 260 p.
Language English
National Library system number 997010712282605171
MARC RECORDS
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