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Courtesy book
A courtesy book (also book of manners) was a didactic manual of knowledge for courtiers to handle matters of etiquette, socially acceptable behaviour, and personal morals, with an especial emphasis upon life in a royal court; the genre of courtesy literature dates from the 13th century.[1]
- ^ "courtesy literature", Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 2008.
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