The Rise of the Office Clerk in Literary Culture, 1880-1939

by J. Wild

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This innovative study investigates the emergence and impact of the lower middle class on British print culture through the figure of the office clerk. This interdisciplinary work offers important insights into a previously neglected area of social and book history, and explores key works by George Gissing, Forster and JB Priestley.
  • ISBN13 9781403945266
  • Publish Date 17 January 2006 (first published 1 January 2006)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 2006 ed.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 211
  • Language English