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Working-Class Women in the Academy : Laborers in the Knowledge Factory Book

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Working-Class Women in the Academy : Laborers in the Knowledge Factory, My mother still wants me to get a 'real' job. My father, who is retired after forty-four years in the merchant marine, has never read my work. When I visited recently, the only book in his house was the telephone book. I do not know that my mother's mo, Working-Class Women in the Academy : Laborers in the Knowledge Factory
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  • Working-Class Women in the Academy : Laborers in the Knowledge Factory
  • Written by author Michelle M. Tokarczyk, Elizabeth A. Fay
  • Published by University of Massachusetts Press, 1993/06/01
  • "My mother still wants me to get a 'real' job. My father, who is retired after forty-four years in the merchant marine, has never read my work. When I visited recently, the only book in his house was the telephone book." "I do not know that my mother's mo
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Preface
Introduction 3
Class Discussion: A Dialogue between Kate Ellis and 25
Belonging
"What's a Nice Working-Class Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?" 49
Who Am I Now? The Politics of Class Identity 60
Writing and Teaching with Class 73
A Question of Belonging 87
Pockets of Experience
Keeping Close to Home: Class and Education 99
A Mennonite "Hard Worker" Moves from the Working Class and the Religious/Ethnic Community to Academia: A Conflict between Two Definitions of Work 112
Grandma Went to Smith, All Right, but She Went from Nine to Five: A Memoir 126
A Farmer's Daughter in Academia 140
Yer Own Motha Wouldna Reckanized Ya: Surviving an Apprenticeship in the "Knowledge Factory" 148
Going to Class
Pass the Cake: The Politics of Gender, Class, and Text in the Academic Workplace 165
"Someone to Watch Over Me": Politics and Paradoxes in Academic Mentoring 179
Working-Class Women as Students and Teachers 197
Teaching the Working Woman 208
Ways in and Ways Out
Recasting the "Politics of Truth": Thoughts on Class, Gender, and the Role of Intellectuals 219
Vestments and Vested Interests: Academia, the Working Class, and Affirmative Action 239
Language: Closings and Openings 251
Dissent in the Field; or, a New Type of Intellectual? 276
Telling Tales in School: A Redneck Daughter in the Academy 292
Epilogue: By the Rivers of Babylon 311
Bibliography 323
Contributors' Notes 329
Index 333


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