A history of courtship
O'Donnell, Tania2017
Book
The author takes the reader on a journey from medieval Courtly Love, through to the sexual license of the Restoration, and Victorian propriety. Pick up historical 'dating tips', from how to court (or be courted); write romantic love letters, give and receive gifts, propose and pose as a sighing swain. A historical approach to the problem of finding a mate, with case studies of classic romantic mistakes and plenty of unusual tales.
Main title:
A history of courtship / Tania O'Donnell.
Author:
O'Donnell, Tania, author
Work:
Imprint:
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword History, 2017.
Collation:
176 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781781593486 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.73409306.734 ODO
Language:
English
BRN:
2409310