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- Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
1: The '''comedy of manners''' satirizes the manners and affectations of a [[social class]], often rep...
3: ...g the [[Renaissance]]. The best-known comedies of manners, however, may well be those of the [[France|Frenc...
5: ...thing]]'' might be considered the first comedy of manners, but the genre really flourished during the [[Res...
7: ...nes]] and [[Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the modern era.
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- Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
42: ...esigned to be merely a [[satire]] on contemporary manners, or a reduction of the theory of self-interest to... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
23: ...cribes her as, "a 19th Century Republican, in her manners and manner of speech she was Victorian, socially ... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
13: ...sal, but what constitutes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal.... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
5: ...ar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctive rhythmic, driving sound.... - Benedictine (848 bytes)
3: ... idiomatic Latin phrase suggesting "conversion of manners"), and obedience (to the superior, because the su... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
125: There was grace, nevertheless, in his manners; and his frank and earnest address, his quick sym... - Isis (20790 bytes)
85: ...ity is adored throughout all the world in various manners, in various customs and in many names, for the Ph... - Agathias (4785 bytes)
9: ...d political offices. He delights in depicting the manners, customs, and religion of the foreign peoples of ... - Agathon (3124 bytes)
4: ...s a handsome young man, well dressed, of polished manners, courted by the fashion, wealth and wisdom of [[A... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
131: By the 18th century refinement and polite manners were no longer considered effeminate, so writers ... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
72: ...is vices be buried together. As to an example of manners, if you seek that, you have it in the Gospels; of... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
73: ...t before it concluded, would be the height of bad manners and so he remained. His weakened state allowed an... - Theatre (9476 bytes)
32: ...fectations of a contemporary society. A comedy of manners is concerned with social usage and the question o... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
73: ...t towards his friends he could be pleasing in his manners and generous to a fault. Although he proved irre... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
70: ...n, ''Considerations upon the Reputation, Loyalty, Manners and Religion of Thomas Hobbes''. In this biograph... - Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
18: ...ned, with a large head and receding hairline. His manners showed his breeding; he is described as refined, ... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
15: Distinguished in figure and manners, Abélard was seen surrounded by crowds - it is s... - History of dance (9081 bytes)
7: ...rs, with rhythm applied to gesture, could express manners, passions, and actions. The most eminent Greek s... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
11: ...ere instruction was based on noble deportment and manners. - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
45: ...rest of the winter learning "their country, their manners, customs, modes of life". On [[May 22]], [[1616]]...
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