Writers and miners : activism and imagery in America /
"Writers and Miners investigates the vexed political and creative relationship between activists and artists and those they seek to represent. By turning the tables on the writers fascinated with the subject of the miner, Duke shows how these writers' works reveal more about their own aspi...
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
c2002.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Idiosyncratic Activism while Assisting "The Other"
- 2. Two Appalachians: Don West and Denise Giardina
- 3. Coal Mining in the Novel, the Short Story, and Genre Fiction
- 4. Stage and Screen
- 5. Coal Mining Fiction for the Young
- 6. Coal Mining and the Poetic Imagination
- 7. Voices from within the Mining Community.