… false friends rather than enemies that had the potential to do the greatest harm. The anxiety that surrounded friendship formation was heightened by the rise of politeness in the eighteenth-century. This made it increasingly difficult to … hypocrisy, betrayal, and falseness. The danger of enemies in disguise and thus the double-edged quality of friendship formation was affirmed by Richard Steele ’s remarks in a 1711 edition of The Spectator , in which he described how it was …
… by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury in his Characteristicks (1711): 5 . Robert Jones, Gender and the Formation of Taste in Eighteenth-Century Britain: The Analysis of Beauty (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), …
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… personal. Sociability mattered. It provided the ground rules for political discussion and debate; it facilitated the formation of political alliances and was of central importance in holding factions together; its conventions are … by both emotions and sociability seriously. 12 . David P. Redlawsk (ed.), Feeling Politics: Emotion in Political Information Processing (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), pp. 1-10. Share Partager sur Facebook Partager …
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