TY  - GEN
TY  - GEN
T1  - Longing to Belong The Parvenu in Nineteenth-Century French and German Literature
T2  - Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
A1  - Sasson, S.
LA  - English
PP  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
YR  - 2012
ED  - 1st ed. 2012.
UL  - http://discoverylib.upm.edu.my/discovery/Record/978-1-137-33081-9
AB  - 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.
OP  - 210
CN  - PN1-6790
SN  - 9781137330819
KW  - European literature.
KW  - Literature—History and criticism.
KW  - Literature, Modern—19th century.
KW  - European Literature.
KW  - Literary History.
KW  - Nineteenth-Century Literature.
ER  -