AbstractsBiology & Animal Science

Steele's Tatler and the Reformation of Manners

by Judith C. Miller




Institution: North Texas State University
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Year: 1964
Keywords: Richard Steele; Tatler; manners; periodical
Record ID: 1516466
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc130543/


Abstract

This study presents details about Richard Steele's efforts at the reformation of manners in the Tatler by determining against what behavior Steele directed his wit, how he proposed to reform what he found objectionable, and the degree of consistency in his views.