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42-1397 PR448 2003-65201 MARC Davidson, Jenny. Hypocrisy and the politics of politeness: manners and morals from Locke to Austen. Cambridge, 2004. 242p bibl index ISBN 0521835232, $70.00
Davidson (Columbia) argues that the private costs of politeness, especially to women, arc too high. In her introduction she proposes to treat hypocrisy as...