10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORKFOLK»
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workfolk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Thomas Hardy, Towards a Materialist Criticism
The. Sovereignty. of. the. Subject. and. the. World. of. the. Workfolk. One of the
major means of production for Hardy's writing was what I have called (adopting
his own phrase) the ideology of the thinking world, that is, those harmonizing ...
2
The Novels of Thomas Hardy as a Product of Nineteenth ...
Table 2: Hardy's Use of “Workfolk” in the Wessex Edition Under the Greenwood
Tree 1 Mrs Dewy accuses her husband of talking “in such a work-folk way”. (p. 59
) Far from the Madding Crowd 2 Cainy Ball exclaims: “We workfolk shall have ...
His study takes as its starting-point the centrality of work in Hardy's fiction and
develops an argument about the crucial function of his workfolk: ... their presence
is constitutive because all Hardy's characters exist in relation to the experiential ...
Christian Bök. Scots from hogtowns or cowtowns work from cockcrow to
moondown – to chop down woodlots, to plow down cornrows. Folks who work
from morn to noon throw down slop to hogs or corn to sows. Most workfolk who
sow crops of ...
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Religion, Business and Wealth in Modern Britain
It is also true that the proprietor's elder brother, Joseph Rylands (1796– 1853), as
manager ofthe Hull Flax and Cotton Mill Company, was denounced in 1853 by
his own workfolk during a strike as a 'tyrant'. It should, however, be borne in mind
...
6
Property-Preserving Petri Net Process Algebra in Software ...
[AAL (1997)] W. M. P. van der Aalst. “Verification of workfolk nets”. ICATPN 1997,
LNCS 1248, Springer-Verlag, 1997, pp. 407G426. [AAL (1998)] W. M. P. van der
Aalst. “The application of Petri nets to workfolk management”. Journal of Circuits
...
Hejiao Huang, Li Jiao, To-Yat Cheung, 2012
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Victorian and Edwardian Dorset
Forexample, ifyouask one of the workfolk (they usedalways tobe called “workfolk”
hereabout; “labourers”is an importedword)the names of surrounding hills,
streams, the character and circumstances of people buried in particular graves, at
what ...
8
The History of the Woollen and Worsted Industries
It summoned representatives of the clothiers to the capital, and issued a circular
letter to the Justices of the clothing counties enjoining them to call the clothiers
together and require them to keep their workfolk in employment. The clothiers
were ...
9
Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social ...
... of information, the names, stories, and relics of one place being speedily
forgotten under the incoming facts of the next. For example, if you ask one of the
workfolk (they used always to be called " workfolk " hereabout ; " labourers " is an
...
10
The Later Years of Thomas Hardy, 1892-1928
For example, if you ask one of the workfolk (they always used to be called '
workfolk' hereabout—'labourers' is an imported word) the names of surrounding
hills, streams; the character and circumstances of people buried in particular
graves; ...
Florence Emily Hardy, 2011
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORKFOLK»
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DiScover: Enablers
We're perched on a picnic bench, Brick Lane, London; the evening's revellers and simple workfolk weaving their way home punctuate the quiet about us. «Drowned In Sound, Oct 07»