Lower-middle-class nation : the white-collar worker in British popular culture / Nicola Bishop.
| Author/creator |
Bishop, Nicola author. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. |
| Description | 243 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm |
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| Abstract | "Lower-Middle-Class Nation provides an unparalleled interdisciplinary cultural history of the lower-middle-class worker in British life since 1850. Considering highbrow, lowbrow, and middle-brow forms across literature, film, television and more, Nicola Bishop traces the development of the lower-middle-class from the mid-19th century to the present day, tackling a number of pressing, consistent concerns such as automation, commuting, and the search for a life/work balance. Above all, this book brings together ideas about class, nationhood, and gender, demonstrating that a particularly British lower-middle-class identity is constructed through the spaces and practices of the everyday"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Bishop, Nicola, Lower-middle-class nation New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. 9781350064362 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2020035913 |
| ISBN | 9781350064355 |
| ISBN | 1350064351 hardback |
| ISBN | (ePDF) |
| ISBN | (eBook) |
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