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This study contributes to efforts to promote working-class writing as a legitimate category of literary analysis. It demonstrates how the writing of Olsen and le Sueur anticipated many of the concerns of "second wave" feminists, and how their feminist ideals related to the American Communist Left.

Working class writings, American --- Communism and literature --- Feminism and literature --- American literature --- Women and literature --- Working class authors --- Working class --- Authors, American --- Women communists --- Working class in literature. --- Women authors, American --- Communists --- English literature --- Agrarians (Group of writers) --- Labor and laboring classes in literature --- Commons (Social order) --- Labor and laboring classes --- Laboring class --- Labouring class --- Working classes --- Social classes --- Labor --- Authors, Laboring class --- Authors, Proletarian --- Authors, Working class --- Proletarian authors --- Authors --- History and criticism. --- History --- Women authors --- Intellectual life. --- Employment --- Olsen, Tillie --- Le Sueur, Meridel --- Sueur, Meridel Le --- LaSueur, Meridel --- LeSueur, Meridel --- Lerner, Tillie --- Olson, Tillie --- Political and social views.