“I Pay For All”: The Cultural Contradictions of Learning and Labor at Illinois Industrial University

Holly Middleton

doi:10.58680/ce20075873

College English Jul 2007

“I Pay For All”: The Cultural Contradictions of Learning and Labor at Illinois Industrial University

Holly Middleton

Abstract

Focusing on students’ responses to an 1876 writing assignment at Illinois Industrial University (which would ultimately become the University of Illinois), the author analyzes ideological tensions that occurred as the United States found itself revising the pastoral image of the farmer in an increasingly industrial age.

Journal: College English
Published: 2007-07-01
DOI: 10.58680/ce20075873
CompPile
Open Access: Closed
Topics: writing pedagogy
Export: BibTeX RIS

Citation Context

Cited by in this index (0)

No articles in this index cite this work.

References (0)

No references on file for this article.

CrossRef global citation count: 0 View in citation network → Build reading path →

“I Pay For All”: The Cultural Contradictions of Learning and Labor at Illinois Industrial University

Abstract

Citation Context

Cited by in this index (0)

References (0)

Related Articles