Oresick, Peter
Working Classics: Poems on Industrial Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780252061332
- author:
- Oresick, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Illinois Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism / Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Working Classics Poems on Industrial Life by Peter Oresick and Nicholas Coles is an anthology that explores the lives of American workers in industrial America. Spanning from 1945 to the present, this collection brings together poems that capture the struggles and experiences of those who work in factories, mines, and other industries. The book features a diverse range of poets, including women, who share their stories and perspectives on working-class life. With over 169 poems by 74 poets, Working Classics offers a unique insight into the lives of ordinary people who are often overlooked in literature. This collection is an important addition to any poetry anthology, providing a platform for voices that have been historically marginalized.
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