TY - BOOK ID - 77870723 TI - In praise of flattery PY - 2007 SN - 1281092320 9786611092320 0803213999 9780803213999 9780803239692 0803239696 9781281092328 6611092323 PB - Lincoln University of Nebraska Press DB - UniCat KW - Praise. KW - Flattery. KW - Etiquette. KW - Effect of praise KW - Learning, Psychology of KW - Psychology KW - Praise KW - Ceremonies KW - Condolence, Etiquette of KW - Manners KW - Politeness KW - Usages KW - Conduct of life KW - Manners and customs UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77870723 AB - Where would we be without flattery? Giving flattery light, attention, and care, this title treats readers to hundreds of historical examples drawn from the highest social circles in politics, romance, and religion, from the courts of Byzantium and China to Paris, Rome, and Washington, DC. ER -