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Archives of labor, working-class women and literary culture in the antebellum United States, Lori Merish

Label
Archives of labor, working-class women and literary culture in the antebellum United States, Lori Merish
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Archives of labor
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
Lori Merish
Sub title
working-class women and literary culture in the antebellum United States
Table Of Contents
Factory fiction : Lowell Mill women and the romance of labor -- Factory labor and literary aesthetics : the Lowell Mill girl, popular fiction, and the Proletarian grotesque -- Narrating female dependency : the sentimental seamstress and the erotics of labor reform -- Harriet Wilson's Our nig and the labor of race -- Hidden hands : E.D.E.N. Southworth and working-class performance -- Writing Mexicana workers : race, labor, and the western frontier -- Postscript: Looking for antebellum workingwomen