An edition of Prison Life Writing (2021)

Prison Life Writing

Conversion and the Literary Roots of the U. S. Prison System

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An edition of Prison Life Writing (2021)

Prison Life Writing

Conversion and the Literary Roots of the U. S. Prison System

*Prison Life Writing* is the first full-length study of one of the most controversial genres in American literature. By exploring the complicated relationship between life writing and institutional power, this book reveals the overlooked aesthetic innovations of incarcerated people and the surprising literary roots of the U.S. prison system.

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301

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Cover of: Prison Life Writing
Prison Life Writing: Conversion and the Literary Roots of the U. S. Prison System
2021, Wilfrid Laurier University Press
in English
Cover of: Prison Life Writing
Prison Life Writing: Conversion and the Literary Roots of the U. S. Prison System
2021, Wilfrid Laurier University Press
in English
Cover of: Prison Life Writing
Prison Life Writing: Conversion and the Literary Roots of the U. S. Prison System
2021, Wilfrid Laurier University Press
in English

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301
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0.390

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OL34187189M
ISBN 13
9781771125178

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