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1. The veil and the vision : reading class in American literature
2. "Discovering some new race" : "life in the iron mills," whiteness, and the genesis of the American labor narrative
3. Voices of insurgency : strikes, speech, and social realism
4. Middle-class melancholy and proletarian pain : the writer as class transvestite
5. Modernism and the aesthetics of management : T.S. Eliot and Gertrude Stein write labor literature
6. The fetish of being inside : proletarian texts and working-class bodies
2. "Discovering some new race" : "life in the iron mills," whiteness, and the genesis of the American labor narrative
3. Voices of insurgency : strikes, speech, and social realism
4. Middle-class melancholy and proletarian pain : the writer as class transvestite
5. Modernism and the aesthetics of management : T.S. Eliot and Gertrude Stein write labor literature
6. The fetish of being inside : proletarian texts and working-class bodies