Keith Thomas: In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England

Authors

  • Stephen Mennell University College Dublin Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/ppc.27912

Keywords:

Early Modern England, Manners, Civilization, Civility, England, Early Modern

Abstract

Keith Thomas: In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England: Yale University Press, 2018: 473 pp., hardback, £25.00.

Author Biography

  • Stephen Mennell, University College Dublin

    Stephen Mennell is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at University College Dublin. His publications include All Manners of Food: Eating and Taste in England and France from the Middle Ages to the Present (1985), and as co-author with Anne Murcott and Anneke van Otterloo, The Sociology of Food: Eating, Diet and Culture (1992).

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Published

2019-10-01

Issue

PPC 115 (2019)

Section

Book Reviews

How to Cite

Mennell, Stephen. 2019. “Keith Thomas: In Pursuit of Civility: Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England”. Petits Propos Culinaires, October, 122-23. https://doi.org/10.1558/ppc.27912.