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Transnational Working-Class Literatures: Canons and Connections in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

by Wiktor Marzec , Magnus Nilsson , Mike Sanders
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9783031923050
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan
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  • Pages: 383
  • Original Price: EUR 139.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 622 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Modern / 19th Century

Chapter 1: Towards the Transnational Study of Working-Class Literature.- Chapter 2: The Early German Socialist Novel: Johann-Baptist von Schweitzer’s Lucinde and August Otto Walster’s Am Webstuhl der Zeit.- Chapter 3: A Century of Criticism: Canon Formation and the English Working-Class Movement from the 1830s – 1930s.- Chapter 4: The Erasure of Class from Working-Class Fiction in the Modern Greek Literary Canon (1922-1989).- Chapter 5: The Construction of The Worker in Brazilian Poetry: Between Canonical Lyric and Popular Song.- Chapter 6: Romanian Working-Class Literature between critical realism and socialist realism.- Chapter 7: Proletarian Literature and the Problem of the Communalisation of Culture in Interwar Poland.- Chapter 8: People's Literature and the National Canon in Post-War Polish Literary Criticism.- Minds among the Spindles and Chevilles:  Identity, Genre, and Literary Representation among New England "Mill Girls" and Lyonnaise Canuses.- Chapter 10: Global Texts as Local Weapons: Towards the Transnational Network of Proletarian Imagination in Early Twentieth-Century Finland.- Chapter 11: Links Richten (1932-1933): Dutch contribution to transnational proletarian literature.- Chapter 12: Patrícia Galvão: Militant for a Cause.- Chapter 13: The international dimension of Henry Poulaille’s “Proletarian literature”.- Chapter 14: Italian Working-Class Literature’s Publishing Landscape, from “Il menabò” to Alegre.- Chapter 15: Ordinary People and Literary Pirouettes: Working-Class Literature in the Swedish Municipal Workers’ Trade-Union Magazine Until 1970.- Chapter 16: In the Shadow of the 20th Century: Working-Class Literature in China and the Worker Poetry Journal.

Wiktor Marzec is Assistant Professor at the Robert Zajonc Institute for Social Studies, University of Warsaw, Poland. His publications include, Rising Subjects: The 1905 Revolution and the Origins of Modern Polish Politics (2020) and the co-authored From Cotton and Smoke. Lódź - Industrial City and Discourses of Asynchronous Modernity, 1897-1994 (2019).

Magnus Nilsson is Professor of Comparative Literature at Malmö University, Sweden. Working-class literature is his main area of expertise. His publications include Literature and Class: Aesthetical-Political Strategies in Modern Swedish Working-Class Literature (2014) and Working-Class Literature(s): Historical and International Perspectives (two volumes, edited with John Lennon, 2017 and 2020).

Mike Sanders is Professor of Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture at the University of Manchester, UK. Chartist literature and culture is his main area of expertise. His publications include, The Poetry of Chartism: Aesthetics, Politics, History (2009) and the co-edited collection, Subaltern Medievalisms: Medievalism 'from below' in Nineteenth-Century Britain (2021).

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