Class, Culture, Representation

Week 2 Day 2 Discussion Question 2

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According to Cowie, Trump’s version of forgotten manhood distinguishes between the hardworking, respectable working class and the idle, undeserving poor. How does Cowie’s viewpoint compare to that of Williams in “What So Many People Don’t Get About the U.S. Working Class”?

Author: Holly Allen

I am an Assistant Professor in the American Studies Program at Middlebury College. I teach courses on nineteenth- and twentieth-century U.S. cultural history, gender studies, disability, and consumer culture.

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