Title "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

Published New York : Routledge, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 235 pages) Series Literary criticism and cultural theory Literary criticism and cultural theory. 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-232) and index Notes Print version record Subject 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 American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Strikes and lockouts in literature. Textile industry in literature. Labor movement in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. American fiction Labor movement in literature Literature Strikes and lockouts in literature Textile industry in literature SUBJECT Gastonia (N.C.) -- In literature Appalachian Region, Southern -- In literature Subject Southern Appalachian Region North Carolina -- Gastonia Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203960172 0203960173

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