The Myth of the French Bourgeoisie: An Essay on the Social Imaginary, 1750-1850 by Sarah C. Maza

The Myth of the French Bourgeoisie: An Essay on the Social Imaginary, 1750-1850

Sarah C. Maza

255 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Who, exactly, were the French bourgeoisie? Unlike the Anglo-Americans, who widely embraced middle-class ideals and values, the French--even the most affluent and conservative--have always rejected and maligned bourgeois values and identity.In this...

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