THE IMAGINATION OF CLASS
Daniel Bivona
Broschiertes Buch

THE IMAGINATION OF CLASS

MASCULINITY AND THE VICTORIAN URBAN POOR

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A fascinating meld of two scholars' research and conclusions, The Imagination of Class is a synthetic journey through middle-class Victorian discourse posed by poverty in the midst of plenty-but not that alone. Rather Dan Bivona and Roger B. Henkle argue that the representation of abject poverty in the nineteenth century also displaced anxieties aroused by a variety of challenges to Victorian middle class masculinity. The book's main argument, in fact, is that the male middle class imagery of urban poverty in the Victorian age presents a complex picture, one in which anxieties about competitio...