Middle-Class Culture in the Nineteenth Century America, Australia an
Drawing on expressive and material culture, Young shows that money was not enough to make the genteel middle class. It required exquisite self-control and the right cultural capital to perform ritual etiquette and present oneself confidently, yet modestly
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Linda Young
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America, Australia and Britain
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Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The author has asserted her right to be identified as the author of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2003 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS and 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010 Companies and representatives throughout the world PALGRAVE MACMILLAN is the global academic imprint of the Palgrave Macmillan division of St. Martin’s Press, LLC and of Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. Macmillan® is a registered trademark in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries. Palgrave is a registered trademark in the European Union and other countries. ISBN 0–333–99746-8 hardback This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Young, Linda, 1953– Middle-class culture in the nineteenth century: America, Australia, and Britain / Linda Young. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–333–99746–8 1. Middle class – Australia – History – 19th century. 2. Middle class – Great Britain – History – 19th century. 3. Middle class – United States – History – 19th century. 4. Australia – Social life and customs – 19th century. 5. Great Britain – Social life and customs – 19th century. 6. United States – Social life and customs – 19th century. I. Title. HT690.A8 Y68 2002 305.5¢5¢0941 – dc21
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