| The Weave Room Contributor(s): Chitwood, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226103978 ISBN-13: 9780226103976 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $98.01 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 1998 Annotation: The poems in "The Weave Room "reveal the life of a textile mill as it weathers a decisive social and human moment. Whether speaking in the voice of a weaver trying to quell a crowd about to turn violent over unionization or in his own voice as one of the mill's employees, Chitwood brings together many social and historical threads to show the pattern of a people and a place that has received little treatment in American poetry. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| LCCN: 97008422 |
| Series: Phoenix Poets |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.35" W x 8.86" (0.68 lbs) 92 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The poems in The Weave Room reveal the life of a textile mill as it weathers a decisive social and human moment. Whether speaking in the voice of a weaver trying to quell a crowd about to turn violent over unionization or in his own voice as one of the mill's employees, Chitwood brings together many social and historical threads to show the pattern of a people and a place that has received little treatment in American poetry. |
