Demands of the dead [[electronic resource] ] : executions, storytelling, and activism in the United States / / edited by Katy Ryan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.8/09206927 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RyanKaty <1968-> |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners' writings, American
Capital punishment in literature Executions and executioners in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60938-103-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments and Permissions; Introduction - Katy Ryan; Part 1: Words through Walls; My Trip to the Chair - Willie Francis; Living Death: Ernest Gaines's A Lesson before Dying and the Execution of Willie Francis - Jason Stupp; The Sword into a Pen - Steve Champion; Writing with the Condemned: On Editing and Publishing the Work of Steve Champion - Tom Kerr; Leaving Death Row: A Screenplay - Elizabeth Ann Stein; Dead Man's Soap - Rick Stetter; Part 2: History and State Power; Billy Budd and Capital Punishment: A Tale of Four Centuries - H. Bruce Franklin; Poems - Jill McDonough
December 26, 1862: Chaska August 23, 1927: Nicola Sacco; May 3, 1946: Willie Francis; October 9, 2002: Aileen Wuornos; Antigallows Activism in Antebellum American Literature - John Cyril Barton; Electric Sensations and Executions in Gertrude Atherton's Patience Sparhawk and Her Times - Jennifer Leigh Lieberman; Life by Asphyxiation - Kia Corthron; Routines - Anthony Ross; Part 3: Voices and Bodies in Resistance; Jacques Derrida on Pain of Death - Thomas Dutoit; Capital Punishment - Sherman Alexie; Lynching, Embodiment, and Post-1960 African American Poetry - David Kieran State Killing, the Stage of Innocence, and The Exonerated - Katy Ryan Rap Sheet of Capitol Crimes: Music, Murder, and Aesthetic States of Terror - Matthew Stratton; Poems - Delbert L. Tibbs; A Poem for No Reason; For Gary Graham, a.k.a. Shaka Sankofa; Death Law; I Need a Poem; Contributors; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461616703321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demands of the dead [[electronic resource] ] : executions, storytelling, and activism in the United States / / edited by Katy Ryan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.8/09206927 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RyanKaty <1968-> |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners' writings, American
Capital punishment in literature Executions and executioners in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-60938-103-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments and Permissions; Introduction - Katy Ryan; Part 1: Words through Walls; My Trip to the Chair - Willie Francis; Living Death: Ernest Gaines's A Lesson before Dying and the Execution of Willie Francis - Jason Stupp; The Sword into a Pen - Steve Champion; Writing with the Condemned: On Editing and Publishing the Work of Steve Champion - Tom Kerr; Leaving Death Row: A Screenplay - Elizabeth Ann Stein; Dead Man's Soap - Rick Stetter; Part 2: History and State Power; Billy Budd and Capital Punishment: A Tale of Four Centuries - H. Bruce Franklin; Poems - Jill McDonough
December 26, 1862: Chaska August 23, 1927: Nicola Sacco; May 3, 1946: Willie Francis; October 9, 2002: Aileen Wuornos; Antigallows Activism in Antebellum American Literature - John Cyril Barton; Electric Sensations and Executions in Gertrude Atherton's Patience Sparhawk and Her Times - Jennifer Leigh Lieberman; Life by Asphyxiation - Kia Corthron; Routines - Anthony Ross; Part 3: Voices and Bodies in Resistance; Jacques Derrida on Pain of Death - Thomas Dutoit; Capital Punishment - Sherman Alexie; Lynching, Embodiment, and Post-1960 African American Poetry - David Kieran State Killing, the Stage of Innocence, and The Exonerated - Katy Ryan Rap Sheet of Capitol Crimes: Music, Murder, and Aesthetic States of Terror - Matthew Stratton; Poems - Delbert L. Tibbs; A Poem for No Reason; For Gary Graham, a.k.a. Shaka Sankofa; Death Law; I Need a Poem; Contributors; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790280903321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demands of the dead : executions, storytelling, and activism in the United States / / edited by Katy Ryan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.8/09206927 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RyanKaty <1968-> |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners' writings, American
Capital punishment in literature Executions and executioners in literature Capital punishment - Moral and ethical aspects - United States |
ISBN | 1-60938-103-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments and Permissions; Introduction - Katy Ryan; Part 1: Words through Walls; My Trip to the Chair - Willie Francis; Living Death: Ernest Gaines's A Lesson before Dying and the Execution of Willie Francis - Jason Stupp; The Sword into a Pen - Steve Champion; Writing with the Condemned: On Editing and Publishing the Work of Steve Champion - Tom Kerr; Leaving Death Row: A Screenplay - Elizabeth Ann Stein; Dead Man's Soap - Rick Stetter; Part 2: History and State Power; Billy Budd and Capital Punishment: A Tale of Four Centuries - H. Bruce Franklin; Poems - Jill McDonough
December 26, 1862: Chaska August 23, 1927: Nicola Sacco; May 3, 1946: Willie Francis; October 9, 2002: Aileen Wuornos; Antigallows Activism in Antebellum American Literature - John Cyril Barton; Electric Sensations and Executions in Gertrude Atherton's Patience Sparhawk and Her Times - Jennifer Leigh Lieberman; Life by Asphyxiation - Kia Corthron; Routines - Anthony Ross; Part 3: Voices and Bodies in Resistance; Jacques Derrida on Pain of Death - Thomas Dutoit; Capital Punishment - Sherman Alexie; Lynching, Embodiment, and Post-1960 African American Poetry - David Kieran State Killing, the Stage of Innocence, and The Exonerated - Katy Ryan Rap Sheet of Capitol Crimes: Music, Murder, and Aesthetic States of Terror - Matthew Stratton; Poems - Delbert L. Tibbs; A Poem for No Reason; For Gary Graham, a.k.a. Shaka Sankofa; Death Law; I Need a Poem; Contributors; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816650803321 |
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forced passages [[electronic resource] ] : imprisoned radical intellectuals and the U.S. prison regime / / Dylan Rodr Uguez |
Autore | Rodr Uguez Dylan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 365.450973 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners - United States
Radicals - United States Prisoners' writings, American |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-9720-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Domestic war zones and the extremities of power -- "You be all the prison writer you wish" -- Radical lineages -- Articulating war(s) -- "My role is to dig or be dug out" -- Forced passages. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451372503321 |
Rodr Uguez Dylan | ||
Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forced passages [[electronic resource] ] : imprisoned radical intellectuals and the U.S. prison regime / / Dylan Rodr Uguez |
Autore | Rodr Uguez Dylan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 365.450973 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners - United States
Radicals - United States Prisoners' writings, American |
ISBN | 0-8166-9720-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Domestic war zones and the extremities of power -- "You be all the prison writer you wish" -- Radical lineages -- Articulating war(s) -- "My role is to dig or be dug out" -- Forced passages. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784109303321 |
Rodr Uguez Dylan | ||
Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Forced passages : imprisoned radical intellectuals and the U.S. prison regime / / Dylan Rodr Uguez |
Autore | Rodr Uguez Dylan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
Disciplina | 365.450973 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners - United States
Radicals - United States Prisoners' writings, American |
ISBN | 0-8166-9720-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Domestic war zones and the extremities of power -- "You be all the prison writer you wish" -- Radical lineages -- Articulating war(s) -- "My role is to dig or be dug out" -- Forced passages. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821070403321 |
Rodr Uguez Dylan | ||
Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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If they come in the morning : voices of resistance / / Angela Y. Davis, Ruchell Magee, the Soledad Brothers and other political prisoners ; with a foreword by Julian Bond |
Autore | Davis Angela Y (Angela Yvonne), <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Verso, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (203 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.420973 |
Collana | Radical thinkers |
Soggetto topico |
Political prisoners - United States
Prisons - United States Prisoners' writings, American |
ISBN |
1-78478-771-X
1-78478-770-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- An Open Letter to My Sister, Angela Y. Davis -- Part I: Political Prisoners, Prisons and Black Liberation -- 1. Political Prisoners, Prisons and Black Liberation -- 2. Lessons: From Attica to Soledad -- Part II: The Prison System -- 3. The Social Functions of the Prisons in the United States -- 4. Prison, Where Is Thy Victory? -- 5. Prisoners in Rebellion -- Part III: Realities of Repression -- 6. Trials of Political Prisoners Today -- Part IV: Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins -- 7. Poems from Prison -- 8. A Message from Prison -- 9. A Letter to Ericka from Angela -- Part V: The Soledad Brothers: Fleeta Drumgo, John Clutchette, George Jackson -- 10. A Letter from Fleeta -- 11. How a Prison Picks Its Victims -- 12. An Appeal -- 13. On Prison Reform, from a letter -- 14. Towards the United Front -- 15. Letters to Jonathan Jackson from George Jackson -- Part VI: Ruchell Magee -- 16. Ruchell Magee -- 17. Letters to Angela Y. Davis -- Part VII: Angela Y. Davis -- 18. A Political Biography -- 19. Prison Interviews with Angela Y. Davis -- Part VIII: Angela Y. Davis and Ruchell Magee on Trial -- 20. Angela-Symbol of Resistance -- 21. From New York to California: The Extradition of Angela Y. Davis -- 22. Statement to the Court -- 23. Ruchell and Angela Want to Represent Themselves -- 24. Statement to the Court -- 25. Notes for Arguments in Court on the Issue of Self-Representation -- Part IX: The Campaign -- 26. The Political Campaign -- 27. Statements and Appeals -- Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149455503321 |
Davis Angela Y (Angela Yvonne), <1944-> | ||
London : , : Verso, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prison etiquette : the convict's compendium of useful information / / edited and with an introduction by Holley Cantine and Dachine Rainer ; with a preface by Christopher Isherwood ; with illustrations by Lowell Naeve ; with a new foreword by Philip Metres |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, Illinois ; ; Edwardsville, Illinois : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 365/.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisons - United States
Conscientious objectors - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Conscientious objectors - United States Prisoners - United States Prisoners' writings, American |
ISBN | 0-8093-9022-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160328403321 |
Carbondale, Illinois ; ; Edwardsville, Illinois : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raulrsalinas and the jail machine : my weapon is my pen : selected writings / / by Raul Salinas ; edited and with an introduction by Louis G. Mendoza |
Autore | Raulrsalinas <1934-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 818 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MendozaLouis Gerard <1960-> |
Collana | History, culture, and society series |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners' writings, American
Prisoners as authors - United States Prisoners Prisons |
ISBN | 0-292-79429-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Raúl Salinas and the Poetics of Human Transformation""; ""SECTION I: Salinas' Journalism""; ""Articles from The Echo, Texas State Prison, Huntsville""; ""Quartered Notes (January 1964-May 1965, Monthly Columns)""; """"So Much Mystery, So Much Misunderstanding,"" Thanksgiving Day, 1964""; ""Articles from Aztlán de Leavenworth, Kansas Federal Penitentiary""; """"On the History of C.O.R.A. and Aztlán""""; ""Aztlán's Statement of Philosophy (Número 1, Año 1, 5 de Mayo de 1970)""
""""Music for the Masses"" (Número 1, Año 1, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""""""Editor's Notes"" (Número 1, Año 2, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""; """"Repaso"" (Número Uno, Año Dos, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""; ""Articles from New Era, Kansas Federal Penitentiary, Leavenworth""; """"New Era, Now Era: Note from the Editor"" (Fall 1970, 4-5)""; """"Sometimes, Champs Turn Up in the Strangest Places"" (Fall 1970, 42-45)""; """"An Essay on Semantics in the Joint"" (Spring 1971, 25)""; ""Article from Entrelíneas, Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, Missouri"" """"Portrait of an Artist"" (Vol. 1, No. 5-6, pp. 3-5)""""SECTION II: Flying Kites to the World: Letters, 1968-1974""; ""(An index of letters is located in the bibliography)""; ""SECTION III: The Marion Strike: Journals from "el pozo"""; """"Seeking Justice and Liberation: Aftermath of Federal Prisoners' Work Stoppage, July 1972"" (August 5, 1972)""; """"Call to Action"" (July 17, 1972)""; ""SECTION IV: Post-Prison Interviews""; """"Resisting Mindfuck,"" from Sunfighter (1974)""; ""Una Plática con Raúl Salinas: An Interview by Ben Olguín and Louis Mendoza (1994)""; ""Bibliography"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808389303321 |
Raulrsalinas <1934-> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raúlrsalinas and the jail machine [[electronic resource] ] : my weapon is my pen : selected writings / / by Raúl Salinas ; edited and with an introduction by Louis G. Mendoza |
Autore | Raúlrsalinas <1934-2008.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 818 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MendozaLouis Gerard <1960-> |
Collana | History, culture, and society series |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners' writings, American
Prisoners as authors - United States Prisoners Prisons |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-292-79429-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Raúl Salinas and the Poetics of Human Transformation""; ""SECTION I: Salinas' Journalism""; ""Articles from The Echo, Texas State Prison, Huntsville""; ""Quartered Notes (January 1964-May 1965, Monthly Columns)""; """"So Much Mystery, So Much Misunderstanding,"" Thanksgiving Day, 1964""; ""Articles from Aztlán de Leavenworth, Kansas Federal Penitentiary""; """"On the History of C.O.R.A. and Aztlán""""; ""Aztlán's Statement of Philosophy (Número 1, Año 1, 5 de Mayo de 1970)""
""""Music for the Masses"" (Número 1, Año 1, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""""""Editor's Notes"" (Número 1, Año 2, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""; """"Repaso"" (Número Uno, Año Dos, 2 de Febrero de 1972)""; ""Articles from New Era, Kansas Federal Penitentiary, Leavenworth""; """"New Era, Now Era: Note from the Editor"" (Fall 1970, 4-5)""; """"Sometimes, Champs Turn Up in the Strangest Places"" (Fall 1970, 42-45)""; """"An Essay on Semantics in the Joint"" (Spring 1971, 25)""; ""Article from Entrelíneas, Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, Missouri"" """"Portrait of an Artist"" (Vol. 1, No. 5-6, pp. 3-5)""""SECTION II: Flying Kites to the World: Letters, 1968-1974""; ""(An index of letters is located in the bibliography)""; ""SECTION III: The Marion Strike: Journals from "el pozo"""; """"Seeking Justice and Liberation: Aftermath of Federal Prisoners' Work Stoppage, July 1972"" (August 5, 1972)""; """"Call to Action"" (July 17, 1972)""; ""SECTION IV: Post-Prison Interviews""; """"Resisting Mindfuck,"" from Sunfighter (1974)""; ""Una Plática con Raúl Salinas: An Interview by Ben Olguín and Louis Mendoza (1994)""; ""Bibliography"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453960903321 |
Raúlrsalinas <1934-2008.> | ||
Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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