From Castiglione to Chesterfield
Subtitle: the decline in the courtier's manual : an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 25 October 1990 in the presence of His Excellency the President of Italy
By: by J.R. Woodhouse.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Oxford [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Castiglione, Baldassarre, conte, 1478-1529.; Courtesy books -- History.; Courts and courtiers.; Courtesy.; Italy -- Social life and customs.; Italy -- Court and courtiers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.