02206nam 22006494a 450 991045176080332120200520144314.01-281-09232-097866110923200-8032-1399-9(CKB)1000000000476946(EBL)313318(OCoLC)476102024(SSID)ssj0000177707(PQKBManifestationID)11167765(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177707(PQKBWorkID)10215990(PQKB)11469778(MiAaPQ)EBC313318(OCoLC)173661598(MdBmJHUP)muse11826(Au-PeEL)EBL313318(CaPaEBR)ebr10202585(CaONFJC)MIL109232(EXLCZ)99100000000047694620070222d2007 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn praise of flattery[electronic resource] /Willis Goth RegierLincoln University of Nebraska Pressc20071 online resource (209 p.)StagesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8032-3969-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-181) and index.Welcome -- Flatter yourself -- Why flatter? -- How to flatter -- The flatteree -- Dangers -- Heroism of flattery -- To flatter God -- Farewell.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.Stages (Series)EtiquetteFlatteryPraiseElectronic books.Etiquette.Flattery.Praise.177/.3Regier Willis Goth1042458MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451760803321In praise of flattery2466702UNINA