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The Prison and the American Imagination

af Caleb Smith

indgår i Yale Studies in English serien

The Prison and the American Imagination af Caleb Smith
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Argues that the dehumanization inherent in captivity has always been at the heart of American civil society. This title shows how alienation and self-reliance, social death and spiritual rebirth, torture and penitence came together in the prison, a scene for the portrayal of both gothic nightmares and romantic dreams.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300171495
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 272
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. april 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 158x234x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 318 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 21. november 2024

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Argues that the dehumanization inherent in captivity has always been at the heart of American civil society. This title shows how alienation and self-reliance, social death and spiritual rebirth, torture and penitence came together in the prison, a scene for the portrayal of both gothic nightmares and romantic dreams.

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