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Autore |
Maza Sarah C. <1953-> |
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Titolo |
The myth of the French bourgeoisie : an essay on the social imaginary, 1750-1850 / / Sarah Maza |
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Cambridge, Mass. ; ; London, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Middle class - France - History - 18th century |
Middle class - France - History - 19th century |
Society |
Communities - Social Classes |
Sociology & Social History |
Social Sciences |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Originally published: 2003. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Is There a Class in This Text? 1. The Social Imaginary in Prerevolutionary France 2. Commerce, Luxury, and Family Love 3. Revolutionary Brotherhood and the War against Aristocracy 4. The Social World after Thermidor 5. The Political Birth of the Bourgeoisie, 1815-1830 6. The Failure of "Bourgeoisie Monarchy" Conclusion: The Bourgeois, the Jew, and the American Notes Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Sarah Maza argues that the French bourgeois of history never in fact existed, except as a critical counter-norm to French society, an imagined and threatening embodiment of materialism, self-interest, commercialism and mass culture, which defined all that France rejected. |
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