Labor Pains: New Deal Fictions of Race, Work, and Sex in the South

(Part of the Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies Series)

by Christin Marie Taylor

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Winner of the 2019 Eudora Welty Prize

From the 1930s to the 1960s, the Popular Front produced a significant era in African American literary radicalism. While scholars have long associated the black radicalism of the Popular Front with the literary Left and the working class, Christin Marie Taylor considers how black radicalism influenced southern fiction about black workers, offering a new view of work and labor.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1496824075

ISBN13:9781496824073

Release Date:April 2019

Publisher:University Press of Mississippi

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.66 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Labor Pains: New Deal Fictions of Race, Work, and Sex in the South

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