Explores how a major change in the nature and forms of working-class power affected novels about U.S. industrial workers in the first half of the twentieth century.
Explores how a major change in the nature and forms of working-class power affected novels about U.S. industrial workers in the first half of the twentieth century.
Introduction : power, representation, fiction The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts" ; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal" Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism : "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation : "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade" Conclusion : Making trouble on a global scale
Introduction : power, representation, fiction The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts" ; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal" Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism : "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation : "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade" Conclusion : Making trouble on a global scale
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