Longing to Belong
Sarah Juliette Sasson
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Description for Longing to Belong
Hardback. 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. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 223 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2ADF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
Series
Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137278210
SKU
V9781137278210
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About Sarah Juliette Sasson
Sarah Juliette Sasson is a lecturer in French and Romance Philology at Columbia Univeristy.
Reviews for Longing to Belong
"Longing to Belong is a perceptive and engaging addition to the scholarly conversation about the restructuring of national identity in the post-revolutionary era." - Kristin Samuelian, Associate Professor of English, George Mason University, USA