By the Sweat of the Brow: Literature and Labor in Antebellum America - Nicholas K. Bromell - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226075549 - February 3, 1994
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Bromell shows how various American writers scrutinized labour and reflected upon its relation to their own work of writing. He argues that American writers sensed a deep affinity between the mental labour of writing and such bodily labours as blacksmithing, mothering and growing crops.


288 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 3, 1994
ISBN13 9780226075549
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   567 g
Language English  

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