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03073aam a22003738i 4500 001 F599EFA4FB3811E2823B5EA3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130802010038 008 130211t20132013ilua b 000 0 eng c 010 $a 2013005588 020 $a 9780226010977 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 022601097X (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)809910964 040 $a ICU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c CGU $d DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d BDX $d WIM $d OCLCQ $d MLY $d BUF $d CGU $d BWX $d IXA $d SILO 041 1 $a eng $h ita 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a BJ1921 $b .D4413 2013 100 1 $a Della Casa, Giovanni, $d 1503-1556, $e author. 245 10 $a Galateo, or, The rules of polite behavior / $c Giovanni Della Casa ; edited and translated by M. F. Rusnak. 246 3 $a Rules of polite behavior 264 1 $a Chicago ; $b The University of Chicago Press, $c c[2013] 300 $a xxxiii, 103 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 19 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-103). 505 00 $t The myriad ways to be rude, and an abrupt conclusion. $t Annoying behavior defined simply in terms of sensual suffering -- $t Disgusting things offend the senses, and even the imagination and desire -- $t Galateo and Count Ricciardo: an anecdote on the importance of politeness -- $t Returning to the subject of offensive and gauche habits -- $t Ways we enjoy one another, and irk one another, especially in conversation -- $t Dressing for success -- $t Petulant and pompous and self-serving people -- $t How to spoil a conversation -- $t On those prim and ladylike men -- $t The don'ts of conversation -- $t Keep your dreams to yourself -- $t Liars and braggarts and the falsely modest -- $t Ceremonies, especially empty compliments, discussed -- $t Three kinds of compliments: why not to extend them -- $t Compliments done for vanity and out of duty, and a warning about adulation -- $t Why imported Spanish affectation is particularly vapid -- $t Other spoken sources of annoyance: slander, contradiction, reprimanding, etc. -- $t The risks of mockery and ridicule and vituperative wit -- $t Comic talent: those who are funny and those who try to be -- $t Some practical tips on storytelling -- $t Eloquence and the choice of language -- $t More on the fine art of conversation -- $t The verbose, the interrupters, the taciturn -- $t Anecdote of the sculptor, the rule, and a lady named reason -- $t The aesthetics of human language and human actions -- $t Why hurting my senses hurts my mind -- $t Grace, decorum, and restraint, and a special word on fashion sense -- $t Bad table manners and getting knee-walking drunk -- $t The myriad ways to be rude, and an abrupt conclusion. 650 0 $a Etiquette, Medieval $v Early works to 1800. 650 0 $a Conversation $v Early works to 1800. 700 1 $a Rusnak, M. F., $e translator. $e translator. 941 $a 4 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213020647.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826084335.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20140222010716.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20130802011659.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F599EFA4FB3811E2823B5EA3DAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search