Captivating Subjects : Writing Confinement, Citizenship, and Nationhood in the Nineteenth Century /

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"Captivating Subjects is a collection of essays that fills several crucial gaps in the critical examination of the relations between Western state-sanctioned confinement, identity, nation, and literature. Editors Jason Haslam and Julia M. Wright have brought together an esteemed group of intern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Haslam, Jason, 1971- (Editor ), Wright, Julia M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sozialpolitik
Strafvollzug
Subjectivity.
Prisoners' writings.
Imprisonment.
Captivity narratives.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Recits de captivite > Occident > Histoire et critique.
Emprisonnement > Occident > Histoire > 19e siecle > Sources.
Écrits de prisonniers > Histoire et critique.
Imprisonment > Western countries > History > 19th century > Sources.
Prisoners' writings > History and criticism.
Captivity narratives > Western countries > History and criticism.
Kanada
Western countries.
Sources.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Being Jane Warton: Lady Constance Lytton and the disruption of privilege / Jason Haslam
  • Form and authority in Russian serf narratives / John MacKay
  • I, hereby, vow to read The interesting narrative / Tess Chakkalakal
  • 'From the slums to the slums': the delimitation of social identity in late Victorian prison narratives / Frank Lauterbach
  • 'Stone walls do (not) a prison make': rhetorical strategies and sentimentalism in the representation of the Victorian prison experience / Monika Fludernik
  • 'National feeling' and the colonial prison: Teeling's Personal narrative / Julia M. Wright
  • A nation in chains: Barbary captives and American identity / Jennifer Costello Brezina
  • A prison officer and a gentleman: the prison inspector as imperialist hero in the writings of Major Arthur Griffiths (1838-1908) / Christine Marlin.

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