«Être comme tout le monde». Per un’archeologia classicista del mimetismo sociale

<p>During the so-called Ancien Régime, the «Process of Civilization» consisted in an education of the body and the language resulting in what we still call politeness. Being polite was to be politum, that is to say clean of any element not corresponding to an average condition. Such process te...

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Main Author: Giancarlo Alfano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2016-11-01
Series:Aisthesis
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Online Access:http://www.fupress.net/index.php/aisthesis/article/view/19420