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middle class: see bourgeoisie bourgeoisie (b ..... Click the link for more information. . Middle Class Babbitt self-satisfied conformer to middle-class ideas and ideals. [Am. Lit: Babbitt] representative of property-owning class in early 20th century. [Br. Lit.: The Forsyte Saga] smugly complacent in his Britishness. [Br. Lit.: Our Mutual Friend] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although this book is centrally concerned with the way suburban writing seeks to protect the whiteness and middle-classness of the suburbs, one has to wade into the footnotes to find a reference to recent historians' discovery that the suburbs have never been as white or middleclass as often supposed. Monkey,'' Harris plays Alan, an elementary-school teacher, the picture of safe, boring middle-classness, whose after-hours job is as a disc jockey at a hospital radio station. |
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