Bourgeois: between History and Literature
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The bourgeoisie, or middle class, has been described as the benchmark for modern people's life and even ideological changes. Today, the personification of the bourgeoisie seems to be facing global rupture, decline and shrinkage. The illusion of the middle class is shrouded in the anxiety of the times. Faced with the confusion of identity and ideology, people cannot help but ask: What is bourgeoisie? What is the original "ideal" of Bourgeois? Bourgeois is an important social class formed with the rise of modern society. It also embodies a kind of culture, style and taste. It not only profoundly affects the historical process of Europe and America, but also leaves a unique rhythm and rhythm for European and American literature. "Bourgeois: Between History and Literature" is a masterpiece on this issue. According to the chronological context, the author describes the rise and fall of bourgeois culture from analyzing the self-understanding of the bourgeoisie in the 18th century to the serious novels of the 19th century, the conservative hegemony of Victorian England, the bourgeoisie in the semi-peripheral areas of Europe, and the self-criticism of bourgeois life in the Ibsen era. With a critical eye, supplemented by a keen understanding of history, the author analyzes the structural contradictions behind the decline of the bourgeoisie.
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