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    Culture, Ideology, and Action in the Gastonia Novels of Myra Page, Grace Lumpkin, and Olive Dargin

    de Wes Mantooth ...
    Series series Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory
    First published in 2007. In early 1929, two organizers for the American Communist Party’s recently established National Textile Worker’s Union (NTWU) journeyed south by motorcycle to investigate the potential for beginning organizing work among textile workers in the Piedmont region. One of these organizers, Fred Beal, decided to try his luck in Gastonia, North Carolina, which had been described ... Leer más

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  • Typecasting

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  • Richard Wright's Native Son

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  • A History of American Literature

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