02169nam 22006494a 450 991082323100332120240416103612.01-281-09232-097866110923200-8032-1399-9(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 /Willis Goth Regier1st ed.Lincoln 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)EtiquetteFlatteryPraiseEtiquette.Flattery.Praise.177/.3Regier Willis Goth1706750MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823231003321In praise of flattery4094439UNINA