0 the people, physical, and social conditions and events that provide the environment in which someone acts or lives:
1 the people and the physical and social conditions and events that provide a background in which someone acts or lives:
the Irish-Catholic milieu of Chicago
a cultural milieu
She foregrounds experience and her own subjective responses, sometimes at the expense of situating her work within existing theoretical milieus.
It provides a framework for understanding why families interact as they do in a particular cultural milieu.
They are embedded in a social and cultural world, linked to other concepts and feelings and sparked by stimuli specific to that milieu.
It included variants of 'cruel song' with a sentimental plea for pity, and songs that revelled in the criminal or semi-criminal milieu.
Surely there are other ways of delivering a compelling experience to a participant other than emulating his/her natural milieu.
This was an important first step towards the emergence of an own-protest milieu in the later 1960s.
It behooves us to attend to the circumstances that created the productive milieux.
More than half a century after the cultural battle between artists and bourgeois opened, it was still very much alive in the theatrical milieu.