The Canadian Book of SnobsDundurn, 1 sept. 1998 - 292 pagini Are you a snob? Then why not learn to do it right? Study this revolutionary work and become a Canadian Snob of Distinction! |
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... Massive Power , and Emergence of Newsnobs 7 9 13 17 22 Archaism and the Transmissibility of Gentility The Classes and the Masses 26 36 Oldsnob , Newsnob Servants Sexsnobbery 40 48 64 Worksnobbery 1 74 Worksnobbery 2 : Blue - Collar 87 ...
... MASSIVE ( NESS ) - Thorstein Veblen term for big , hefty , powerful , muscly . One of the qualities needed to gain wealth and power in the early history of the human race . ( See chapters on Archaism , Transmissibility of Gentility ...
... massive and touchy . It is better , Snobwise , to be Prole than to be Genteel , though the Class - conscious ( see Paul Fussell ) rank them lower . It must be remembered that Proles are also brutal snobs , in their specialized way . PLU ...
... Massive Power , and Emergence of Newsnobs Archaism and the Transmissibility of Gentility. 22 Passages and Transitions: The Decline of Massive Power, and Emergence of Newsnobs.
... massive . In fact , once long distance weapons were invented , massiveness could be a positive disadvantage : it just made you a better target . At the Battle of Hastings , the Normans got rid of massive Viking - type King Harold of ...