Culture Builders: A Historical Anthropology of Middle-Class Life

New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987. Octavo in pink photo illus wraps; ix, 321 pages: illustrations; 22 cm; bibliographical references (pages 285-309) and index. Sparse ink (chiefly shoert) underlines) to textblock; minor wear and soiling overall very good(-) to good(++) thus. Binding is very tight. Paperback. ISBN: 0813512093; 9780813512099

English translation of the Swedish original: Kultiverade Människan. ¶  Contents: 1. Lofgren, Orvar; Rational and sensitive: changing attitudes to time, nature and the home. -- 2. Frykman, Jonas; Clean and proper: body and soul through peasant and bourgeois eyes. [cultural basis of physical aversion, peasant views of purity and dirt, bourgeois discipline]

Middle class -- Sweden -- History -- 20th century. Clase media -- Suecia -- Historia -- Siglo XIX. Clase media -- Suecia -- Historia -- Siglo XX. Classes moyennes -- Suède -- Histoire -- 19e siècle. Classes moyennes -- Suède -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. Manners and customs. Middle class. Social conditions Bürgertum Mittelstand Sozialgeschichte Burgerij. Mentaliteitsgeschiedenis. Middenklassen. Middle class -- Sweden -- History. Classes moyennes -- Suède -- Histoire -- 19 e siècle. Classes moyennes -- Suède -- Histoire -- 20 e siècle. Medelklassen -- Sverige. Socialastrukturer -- Sverige. Time: 1800-1999 Geschichte 1800-1950. Geographic: Sweden -- Social conditions. Sweden -- Social life and customs. Suecia -- Vida social y costumbres. Suède -- Conditions sociales. Suède -- Mœurs et coutumes. Sweden. Schweden Sweden -- Social conditions. Sweden -- Social life and customs. Suède -- Conditions sociales. Suède -- Moeurs et coutumes. Identifier: Sweden; Middle classes, 1880-1910 - Sociological perspectives