Bodies of work: civic display and labor in industrial Pittsburgh / Edward Slavishak.
2008
HD8085.P63 S63 2008
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Title
Bodies of work: civic display and labor in industrial Pittsburgh / Edward Slavishak.
Author
Slavishak, Edward Steven.
ISBN
9780822389347
0822389347
9780822342069 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822342065 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822342250 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822342251 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822389347
9780822342069 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822342065 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822342250 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822342251 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 354 pages ) : illustrations
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HD8085.P63 S63 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-343) and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Body, commodity, text.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Table of Contents
The magic of the nineteenth century: industrial change and work in Pittsburgh
Working-class muscle in the battle of homestead
The working body as a civic image
The Pittsburgh survey and the body as evidence
"Delicately built": the "problem" of working women in Pittsburgh
Hiding and displaying the broken body
Epilogue: "That's work, and that's what people like to watch!".
Working-class muscle in the battle of homestead
The working body as a civic image
The Pittsburgh survey and the body as evidence
"Delicately built": the "problem" of working women in Pittsburgh
Hiding and displaying the broken body
Epilogue: "That's work, and that's what people like to watch!".