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Prison life in popular culture : from the Big House to Orange Is The New Black /

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 child...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cecil, Dawn K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of prisons and prison imagery
  • Prisons in headlines, prisons in unexpected places
  • The big house on the big screen
  • Televised prison dramas
  • Early prison documentaries
  • Modern prison documentaries
  • Women behind bars
  • Gendered realities
  • Music, comedy, and beyond
  • Popular culture's legacy.