Writing Work: Writers on Working-Class Writing (Working Lives Series)

Sanders, Scott Russell,Percy, Will,Trounstine, Jean,Johnson, Curt,Fox, Bob,Clements, Arthur,Christensen, Paul,Crowe, Thomas Rain,Rapp, Wayne,Ruggieri, Helen,Shayla, Heidi, et. al.,Shevin, David,Springsteen, Bruce

ISBN 10: 0933087527 / ISBN 13: 9780933087521

Verlag: Bottom Dog Press, 1999

Beschreibung

Cover/edges have light self/handing wear. Small marking on prelim page.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers mon0003220551

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Writing Work: Writers on Working-Class Writing (Working Lives Series)
• Verlag: Bottom Dog Press
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0933087527
• ISBN-13: 9780933087521
• Einband: mass_market
• Zustand: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

Essays. This book is about perspectives, in many ways challenging stereotypical views of working-class culture and art with the authentic accounts of those who live and work there ... The conflict between what is said and what we know, what we hear about our culture and what we experience creates a tension that many seek to remedy through expression. We found the prime motivator of most working-class writing is the drive to bridge the perceptual gap with the truth (from the Introduction).