Hicks, Heather J.
The Culture of Soft Work
1. Introduction
Heather J. Hicks
2. “No Good to Anybody”:
Heather J. Hicks
3. Soft Soap, Snow Jobs, and Apartment Keys: Human Relations Management in Mid-Century Literature and Film
Heather J. Hicks
4. Automating Feminism: Self-Actualization versus the Post-Work Society in Joanna Russ’s
Heather J. Hicks
5. A Cyborg’s Work Is Never Done: Programming Cyborgs, Workaholics, and Feminists in Marge Piercy’s
Heather J. Hicks
6. “Sleeping Beauty”: Corporate Culture, Race, and Reality in Michael Crichton’s
Heather J. Hicks
7. Hoodoo Economics: On Management Gurus and Magical Black Men in Postmodern American Culture
Heather J. Hicks
8. Conclusion
Heather J. Hicks
Keywords: Literature, North American Literature, Fiction, Twentieth-Century Literature
- Author(s)
- Hicks, Heather J.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- American Literature Readings in the 21st Century
- Page amount
- 279 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230617919
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-37500-4