Ben Clarke

Ben Clarke is Associate Professor of English at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. He is the author of "Orwell in Context," editor of the "Routledge Companion to Working-Class Literature," co-author of "Understanding Richard Hoggart", and co-editor of "Working-Class Writing." He is currently co-editing "The Idea of the Lumpenproletariat".

15 Articles Published | Follow:
The Politics of Empathy in “Song for a Hard-Hit People”
Pessimism and Patriotism in Sarah Kendzior’s “The Last American Road Trip”
White Supremacy and History in Adolph L. Reed’s The South: Jim Crow and Its Afterlives
The Costs of Control in Sarah Moss’s “My Good Bright Wolf”
The Dangerous Myth of Trump Country in “Bone of the Bone”
Eloquence and Rage in “Caliban Shrieks”
The Meaning of Labor in “Working in the 21st Century“
From Margin to Center in “Wifedom”
In Defense of Bars in “Last Call at Coogan’s”
Trying to be Good in “Liberation Day”