Women working : [electronic resource] an anthology of stories and poems / [editors], Nancy Hoffman, Florence Howe ; ill. by Ann Toulmin-Rothe ; collected by Elaine Hedges ... [et al.].
Material type: TextSeries: Women's lives/women's workPublication details: Old Westbury, N.Y. : Feminist Press, c1979.Description: xxxi, 271 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0070204314
- 9780070204317
- 810/.9/352
- PS508.W7 W64
- Also issued online.
Includes index.
Oppressive work : whose dog am I? A good day's work / Naomi Replansky -- The bound girl / Mary Wilkins Freeman -- Amelia / Charles Reznikoff -- America and I / Anzia Yezierska -- A Wagner matinee / Willa Cather -- Waitresses / Ranice Henderson Crosby -- Poem for Aretha / Nikki Giovanni.
Satisfying work : sturdiness and singing. Lineage / Margaret Walker -- Tom's husband / Sarah Orne Jewett -- The whole pot / Alice Lee Marriott -- Mules and men / Zora Neale Hurston -- The only people / Judith Higgins -- Raymond's run / Toni Cade Bambara -- Medicine man / Rikki Lights -- The bowl / Barbara Smith -- Hats / Jean Pedrick.
Family work : and when is there time. Farm wife / Ellen Bryant Voigt -- Midsummer / Patricia Cumming -- Alli por la calle San Luis / Carmen Tafolla -- The Indian trader / Alice Lee Marriott -- The butcher / Wilma Shore -- I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen -- They call me Mummy / Sheila Ballantyne -- An attempt at reform / August Strindberg -- The Famous Writers School opens its arms in the next best thing to welcome / Rosellen Brown.
Transforming work : moment of assertion. Notes from a slave ship / Edward Field -- Girl held without bail / Margaret Walker -- Women / Alice Walker -- The bedquilt / Dorothy Canfield Fisher -- The Triangle fire / Sholem Asch -- I was marching / Meridel le Sueur -- The peace walk / Sue Davidson -- Phantasia for Elvira Shateyev / Adrienne Rich -- To be of use / Marge Piercy.
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