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Class
A Guide Through the American Status System
Taschenbuch von Paul Fussell
Sprache: Englisch

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In his highly entertaining observations of class in America, Fussell shows how our status is revealed by everything we do, say, and own. Funny, insightful, and at times outrageous, Class is guaranteed to amuse everyone, from high-class to low. Line drawings throughout.
In his highly entertaining observations of class in America, Fussell shows how our status is revealed by everything we do, say, and own. Funny, insightful, and at times outrageous, Class is guaranteed to amuse everyone, from high-class to low. Line drawings throughout.
Über den Autor
Paul Fussell, critic, essayist, and cultural commentator, has recently won the H. L. Mencken Award of the Free Press Association. Among his books are The Great War and Modem Memory, which in 1976 won both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the National Book Award; Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars; Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War; and, most recently, BAD or, The Dumbing of America. His essays have been collected in The Boy Scout Handbook and Other Observations and Thank God for the Atom Bomb and Other Essays. He lives in Philadelphia, where he teaches English at the University of Pennsylvania.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents

I A Touchy Subject

II An Anatomy of the Classes

III Appearance Counts

IV About the House

V Consumption, Recreation, Bibelots

VI The Life of the Mind

VII "Speak, That I May See Thee"

VIII Climbing and Sinking, and Prole Drift

IX The X Way Out

Appendix: Exercises, and the Mail Bag
Details
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 208
ISBN-13: 9780671792251
ISBN-10: 0671792253
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fussell, Paul
Hersteller: Atria Books
Maße: 215 x 141 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Paul Fussell
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.1992
Gewicht: 0,218 kg
preigu-id: 121025037
Über den Autor
Paul Fussell, critic, essayist, and cultural commentator, has recently won the H. L. Mencken Award of the Free Press Association. Among his books are The Great War and Modem Memory, which in 1976 won both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the National Book Award; Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars; Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War; and, most recently, BAD or, The Dumbing of America. His essays have been collected in The Boy Scout Handbook and Other Observations and Thank God for the Atom Bomb and Other Essays. He lives in Philadelphia, where he teaches English at the University of Pennsylvania.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents

I A Touchy Subject

II An Anatomy of the Classes

III Appearance Counts

IV About the House

V Consumption, Recreation, Bibelots

VI The Life of the Mind

VII "Speak, That I May See Thee"

VIII Climbing and Sinking, and Prole Drift

IX The X Way Out

Appendix: Exercises, and the Mail Bag
Details
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 208
ISBN-13: 9780671792251
ISBN-10: 0671792253
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fussell, Paul
Hersteller: Atria Books
Maße: 215 x 141 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Paul Fussell
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.10.1992
Gewicht: 0,218 kg
preigu-id: 121025037
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