Longing to Belong The Parvenu in Nineteenth-Century French and German Literature

An emblematic figure of the 'bourgeois century,' the parvenu represents the Other on which a society depends. This drama of exclusion is symptomatic of nineteenth-century society: ambivalent about social mobility, oscillating between a new sense of opportunity for all and a backward-lookin...

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Autor principal: Sasson, Sarah Juliette (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2012.
Colección:Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:An emblematic figure of the 'bourgeois century,' the parvenu represents the Other on which a society depends. This drama of exclusion is symptomatic of nineteenth-century society: ambivalent about social mobility, oscillating between a new sense of opportunity for all and a backward-looking retrenchment to rigid social structures.
Descripción Física:XIII, 210 p. 7 illus
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781137330819