Manners & Cvstoms of ye Englyshe Drawn from ye Qvick

Language: EnglishPublished: October 13, 2011

Subjects:

Caricatures and cartoons Great Britain England Social life and customs Pictorial works

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Art & Photography

Authors:

Doyle, Richard
1824 - 1883

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In a period marked by rapid industrialization and social change, "Manners & Cvstoms of ye Englyshe" by Richard Doyle offers a sharp, satirical lens on the peculiarities of 19th-century English life. This engaging document delves into the idiosyncrasies of social etiquette and the evolving customs that defined an era, capturing the essence of both the genteel and the absurd. Doyle's keen observations highlight the contrast between traditional values and the emerging modernity, making it a vital resource for understanding cultural shifts. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work invites readers to reflect on the nuances of identity and societal expectations. Discover the wit and wisdom that shaped a nation in this captivating exploration.