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UNINA9910451653403321 |
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Weir Stan |
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Singlejack solidarity [[electronic resource] /] / Stan Weir ; edited and with an afterword by George Lipsitz ; foreword by Norm Diamond |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2004 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Critical American studies series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Labor unions - United States - Officials and employees |
Labor unions - United States |
Labor movement - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-365) and index. |
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Contents; Foreword; I. Working-Class Cultures; II. The Human Costs of Automation; III. Solidarity Networks; IV. Workers, Politics, and Social Change; V. The Vanguard Party and Worker Self-Activity; VI. Primary Work Groups; VII. The Failure of Business Unionism, the Rank and File Alternative; Notes; Publication History; Index |
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Edited and with an afterword by George LipsitzBlue-collar intellectual and activist, Stan Weir devoted his life to the advocacy of his fellow workers. Singlejack Solidarity offers a rare look at life and social relations as seen from the factory, dockside, and the shop floor. Gathered here for the first time, Weir's writings-part memoir, labor history, and polemic-document a crucial chapter in the story of working-class America. |
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UNINA9910348238303321 |
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Autore |
Humphries David T. |
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Different dispatches : journalism in American modernist prose / / David T. Humphries |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
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1-135-50643-4 |
1-135-50636-1 |
1-281-08175-2 |
9786611081751 |
0-203-95984-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory |
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810.90052 |
818.520809 |
818/.520809 |
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American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Press and journalism in literature |
Journalists in literature |
Popular culture in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Sound of Foxes, the Voice of the Community; Chapter One. The Journalist, the Immigrant, and Willa Cather's Popular Modernism; Chapter Two. Sherwood Anderson's Imagined Communities; Chapter Three. The Camera Eye and Reporter's Conscience in Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time and The Sun Also Rises; Chapter Four. Divided Identities, Desiring Reporters in Zora Neale Hurston's Mules and Men and James Agee and Walker Evans's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men |
Chapter Five. Reoprting on the New Dawn of Cold-War Culture in Robert Penn Warren's All the King's MenNotes; Works Cited; Index; Back cover |
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Brings together a group of well-known American writers of the inter- |
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war period including: Willa Cather, Sherwood Anderson, Ernest Hemmingway, Zora Neale Hurston, James Agee, and Robert Penn Warren. This book demonstrates how these writers engage journalism in creating texts that address mass culture as well as underlying cultural conditions. |
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