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Writing at a time when service workers had become the fastest growing segment of the workforce, postwar realists foregrounded the central role played by affective labor in the production of the material and social world. At the same time, they explored how a sensorium attuned to the conditions of production could generate an embodied intelligence about how to build lifeworlds amidst structural precarity. Whereas neo-romantic authors like the Beats turned to the body in hopes of affirming the sub
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- University of Chicago.;Jernigan, Adam Townsend
- Publisher
- ProQuest LLC
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781267248169
- Category
- nonfiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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