Abstract:dramatic retelling of the Tonypandy ' Riots' of 1910-11 in Cwmardy (1937, a young communist challenges the authorities to 'come and work the coal themselves if they want it. Let them sweat and pant till their bodies twist in knots as ours have. ' He knows, however, that '[t]hey will do none of these things', and tells the striking men to take heart, for:While it is true our bodies belong to the pit, so also is it true that this makes us masters of the pit. It can't live without us. When we are not there to fe… Show more
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