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Penelopian Figures: Narratives of Work and Resistance in American Literature, 1840-1900

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Penelopian Figures: Narratives of Work and Resistance in American Literature, 1840-1900” examines literary representations of workers who engage in covert opposition to their circumstances. In chapters on The Lowell Offering textile magazine, Rebecca Harding Davis’s Life in the Iron Mills, Louisa May Alcott’s “How I Went Out to Service” and...

Keyword:

Penelope, tactics, textile labor, workers, and gender

Subject:

English

Creator:

Kara Arlene Johnson

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

01/09/2019

Date Modified:

01/09/2019

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation