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It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Men and the Emergence of Polite Society, Britain 1660-1800 by Philip (Research Editor, New Dictionary Of National Biography) Carter

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This book presents an account of masculinity in eighteenth century Britain. In particular it is concerned with the impact of an emergent polite society on notions of manliness and the gentleman. From the 1660s a new type of social behaviour, politeness, was promoted by diverse writers. Based on continental ideas of refinement, it stressed the merits of genuine and generous sociability as befitted a progressive and tolerant nation. Early eighteenth century writers encouraged men to acquire the characteristics of politeness by becoming urbane town gentlemen. Later commentators promoted an...

How long is Men and the Emergence of Polite Society, Britain 1660-1800?

Men and the Emergence of Polite Society, Britain 1660-1800 by Philip (Research Editor, New Dictionary Of National Biography) Carter is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

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The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Men and the Emergence of Polite Society, Britain 1660-1800 aloud.

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Men and the Emergence of Polite Society, Britain 1660-1800 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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