Am I a Snob?

by Sean Latham

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Is there a "great divide" between highbrow and mass cultures? Are modernist novels for, by, and about snobs? What might Lord Peter Wimsey, Mrs. Dalloway, and Stephen Dedalus have to say to one another?Sean Latham's appealingly written book "Am I a Snob?" traces the evolution of the figure of the snob through the works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, and Dorothy Sayers. Each of these writers played a distinctive...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:080144022X

ISBN13:9780801440229

Release Date:February 2003

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.07 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 9.1"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

British & Irish Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Modernism Movements & Periods Social Science Social Sciences

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