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Archives of labor : working-class women and literary culture in the antebellum United States /

Lori Merish establishes working-class women as significant actors within nineteenth-century U.S. literary culture by analyzing previously unexplored archives of working-class women's literature, showing how white, African American, and Mexican American factory workers, seamstresses, domestic wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merish, Lori, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.