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Reading Prisoners : Literature, Literacy, and the Transformation of American Punishment, 1700-1845 /

Shining new light on early American prison literature-from its origins in last words, dying warnings, and gallows literature to its later works of autobiography, exposé, and imaginative literature-Reading Prisoners weaves together insights about the rise of the early American penitentiary, the histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schorb, Jodi (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Colección:Critical Issues in Crime and Society
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