"You factory folks who sing this rhyme will surely understand" : culture, ideology, and action in the Gastonia novels of Myra Page, Grace Lumpkin, and Olive Dargan / Wes Mantooth.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Main Author: Mantooth, Wes, 1970-
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Strikes and lockouts in literature.
Textile industry in literature.
Labor movement in literature.
Gastonia (N.C.) > In literature.
Appalachian Region, Southern > In literature.
Page, Myra, > 1897-1993. > Gathering storm.
Lumpkin, Grace, > 1891-1980. > To make my bread.
Burke, Fielding, > 1869-1968. > Call home the heart.
Burke, Fielding, > 1869-1968. > Stone came rolling.
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Physical Description:vii, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "The will to win" : working-class culture and resistance in Myra Page's Gathering storm, a story of the black belt
  • "You factory folks who sing this rhyme will surely understand" : cultural representations in To make my bread
  • "Nothing is right, but everything is going to be" : pre- and post-revolutionary culture in Olive Tilford Dargan's Call home the heart and A stone came rolling.