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21Mary Collier — (ca. 1688–1762) was an English poet, perhaps best known for her poetic risposte to Stephen Duck, The Woman s Labour. Collier is an important figure in the self taught, laboring class tradition in eighteenth century poetry, a tradition which also… …
22Neutral Socialist Conferences during the First World War — During the First World War there were three conferences of the Socialist parties of the non belligerent countries. Contents 1 Lugano, 1914 2 Copenhagen, 1915 3 Hague, 1916 4 See Also …
23proletariat — n laboring class, working class, commonalty, the common people, commoners, lower classes, humbler classes, rank and file, Latin, hoc genus omne; plebians, third estate, bourgeoisie; grass roots, Inf. the silent majority, the men in the street,… …
24Com|mu|nism — «KOM yuh nihz uhm», noun. 1. a system in which most or all property is owned by the state and is supposed to be shared by all. Communism comes from a philosophy based on the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the 1800 s and seeks the… …
25com|mu|nism — «KOM yuh nihz uhm», noun. 1. a system in which most or all property is owned by the state and is supposed to be shared by all. Communism comes from a philosophy based on the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the 1800 s and seeks the… …
26peon — noun (plural peons or peones) Etymology: Portuguese peão & French pion, from Medieval Latin pedon , pedo foot soldier more at pawn Date: 1609 1. any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: as a. infantryman b. orderly 2. [ …
27redneck — noun Date: 1830 1. sometimes disparaging a white member of the Southern rural laboring class 2. often disparaging a person whose behavior and opinions are similar to those attributed to rednecks • redneck also rednecked adjective …
28Widowers' Houses — (1892) was the first play by Nobel Prize in literature winner George Bernard Shaw to be staged.This is one of three plays Shaw published as Plays Unpleasant in 1898; they were termed unpleasant because they were intended, not to entertain their… …
29George Coşbuc — (September 20 1866, Hordou, nowadays Coşbuc in Bistriţa Năsăud County mdash;May 9 1918, Bucharest) was a Romanian poet, translator, teacher, and journalist, best remembered for his verses describing, praising and eulogizing rural life, its many… …
30Penny gaff — A penny gaff was a popular entertainment for the lower classes in 19th century England. It consisted of short, theatrical entertainments which could be staged wherever space permitted, such as the back room of a public house or small hall.… …