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Comrades and critics women, literature and the Left in 1930s Canada
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- ISBN: 9780802092670 (print)
- ISBN: 0802092675 (print)
- ISBN: 1442687703 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781442687707 (electronic bk.)
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1 online resource (viii, 268 pages)
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electronic resource - Publisher: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2009
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-258) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Socialist-Modernist Encounter -- Women, Modernism, and Socialism -- Dialectics of Scarcity and Abundance -- The Literary Left and the Field of Cultural Production -- 1 Revolution, Gender, and Third Period Modernism -- Dorothy Livesay and the Third Period -- Communist Periodicals and Counterpublics -- The Revolutionary Chorus -- The Social Work of Documentary Poetry -- 2 The Poet, the Public, and Popular Front Modernism -- The Dustbowl and the Spanish Civil War -- Popular Front Periodicals and Poetics -- Anne Marriott's The Wind Our Enemy: A Modernist Poem -- Anne Marriott's The Wind Our Enemy: A Popular Front Poem -- 3 Leftist Theatre and the Performance of Gender -- The Socialist Stage and Amateur Theatre -- Reconstructing Leftist Performances -- Women and the Communist Stage -- The Comradely Ideal and Social Democratic Drama -- 4 The Novel and Documentary Modernism -- Irene Baird's Waste Heritage and Mass Unemployment -- Documentary Modernism -- Radical Manhood in Waste Heritage -- Writing Women, Reading Men -- Conclusion: New Formations-the Second World War and Beyond. |
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