Imagining the Middle Class

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Exploring the evolution of middle-class representations since the French Revolution, the author reveals how these portrayals have been shaped by varying political contexts. The book delves into the origins of the middle class narrative, examining its perceived rise, significance in modern society, and its association with domesticity. Through this analysis, the author challenges contemporary assumptions about the middle class, highlighting the contingent nature of its historical characterizations.