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Autore |
Caster Peter <1972-> |
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Titolo |
Prisons, Race, and Masculinity in Twentieth-Century U.S. Literature and Film / Peter Caster |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xx, 279 p.) : : ill. ; |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Executions and executioners in literature |
American literature - Film adaptations |
Motion pictures and literature - United States |
African Americans - Race identity |
Masculinity in motion pictures |
Masculinity in literature |
Imprisonment in motion pictures |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
Imprisonment in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-272) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Imprisonment in U.S. history and the cultural imagination -- Literary execution: race, crime, and punishment in three Faulkner novels -- Soul on ice, schizoanalysis, and the subject of imprisonment -- The executioner's song and the narration of history -- The contradictions of documentary realism in American history X -- "Based upon a true story": the hurricane and the problem of prison redemption -- The farm: "This is no dream or nothing made up, this is for real" -- Staging prisons and the performance of history. |
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