French Bourgeois Culture

French Bourgeois Culture
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 0521466261
ISBN-13 : 9780521466264
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Book Synopsis French Bourgeois Culture by : Béatrix Le Wita

Download or read book French Bourgeois Culture written by Béatrix Le Wita and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1994-06-16 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beatrix LeWita sets out to demonstrate that to be bourgeois one must master a system of words, gestures and objects that define a way of life, a particular culture. This ethnography aims to decode the culture that dominates France.


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