Buried Lives Incarcerated in Early America |
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| Editor:
| Tarter, Michele Lise
Bell, Richard |
| Contribution by:
| Cahif, Jacqueline
Clavin, Matthew
Janofsky, Jennifer
Madera, Judith
Meranze, Michael
Newman, Simon
O'Donovan, Susan Eva
Patrick, Leslie
Schorb, Jodi
Sharples, Jason
Smith, Billy
Smith, Caleb
Williams, Daniel E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-4119-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $106.00 |
Book Description:
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Buried Lives offers the first critical examination of the experience of imprisonment in early America. These interdisciplinary essays investigate several carceral institutions to show how confinement shaped identity, politics, and the social imaginary both in the colonies and in the new nation.
Buried Lives offers the first critical examination of the experience of imprisonment in early America. These interdisciplinary essays investigate several carceral institutions to show how confinement shaped identity, politics, and the social imaginary both in the colonies and in the new nation.