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Place-ing the prison officer : the 'warder' in the British literary and cultural imagination /
The sadistic prison 'warder' is an all-too-familiar figure in the literary and cultural imagination of Britain and beyond. This book seeks to redress this misrepresentation of the prison officer by drawing attention to counter-discursive examples: deploying and developing spatial and cogni...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands ; New York, New York :
Rodopi,
2014.
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| Colección: | Spatial practices ;
21. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The sadistic prison 'warder' is an all-too-familiar figure in the literary and cultural imagination of Britain and beyond. This book seeks to redress this misrepresentation of the prison officer by drawing attention to counter-discursive examples: deploying and developing spatial and cognitive narratological frameworks, it examines prison literature that lends a voice to prison officers and/or grants them a complex fictional representation. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (357 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9401212147 9789401212144 |
| ISSN: | 1871-689X ; 1871-689X |