Prison Life in Popular Culture : From "The Big House" to "Orange Is the New Black" /

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Through the centuries, prisons were closed institutions, full of secrets and shrouded in mystery. But modern media culture has opened the gates. Dawn Cecil explores decades of popular culture-from Golden Age Hollywood films to YouTube videos, from newspapers to beer labels, hip-hop music, and childr...

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Autor principal: Cecil, Dawn K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]
Temas:
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States.
Mass media and criminal justice > United States.
Prisoners in popular culture > United States.
Prisoners > United States.
Prisons in mass media.
Prisons > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 History of Prisons and Prison Imagery
  • 2 Prisons in Headlines, Prisons in Unexpected Places
  • 3 The Big House on the Big Screen
  • 4 Televised Prison Dramas
  • 5 Early Prison Documentaries
  • 6 Modern Prison Documentaries
  • 7 Women Behind Bars
  • 8 Gendered Realities
  • 9 Music, Comedy, and Beyond
  • 10 Popular Culture's Legacy
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book

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