It is legitimate to argue that anti-Semitism was far from the center of Eliot's thought and art, that it was merely a common class prejudice or a questionable outgrowth of his theology.
"German and French have for a long time now suffered from a sort of class prejudice – they tend to appeal in particular to middle class children, whereas Spanish has a much more democratic appeal for reasons which we need to research, and it seems to appeal to a broader range of socio-economic groups".
Poets have used the zombie as a metaphor for class prejudice, racism and colonialism.
The Sneetches paid for a lesson in class prejudice, and Horton came back to hatch the egg and learn about the rewards of acting with honor.
The boy regarded as a pariah in Brahmin society because of his mixed parentage becomes an impoverished immigrant in London, subject to racial and class prejudice, a marginal man trying to emulate the bohemian ways of his new friends.
There she parlays her skills as a former skateboarding champ into snowboarding, becoming an ace while battling class prejudice and catching the eye of the family's son, Jonny (Mr. Westwick).
In a shameless appeal to class prejudice, Hunt said that the poor should have fewer children and couldn't expect their benefits to be increased if they continued to enlarge their families.
But Martin's response has been to tough out each row and to complain to friends that he is the victim of class prejudice, a casualty of Westminster village snobbery.
It was stymied by the mechanisms of a class-bound education system, class-segregated housing, a media and cultural landscape that has persistently reinforced class prejudice, and a bizarre historic tendency for members of the British electorate to vote against their own interests.
"That business of objecting to the subject material or the people that an author writes about is purely class prejudice," he told an interviewer in 1997, "and you will note that it always disappears with an author's death.
As a young woman she faces down the condescension of powerful and entitled Tories with a mixture of charm and steel, communicating her acute awareness of sexism and class prejudice in a way that makes her eventual triumph inspiring.
