The Prison and the American Imagination - Yale Studies in English - Caleb Smith - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300171495 - April 26, 2011
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The Prison and the American Imagination - Yale Studies in English

Caleb Smith

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The Prison and the American Imagination - Yale Studies in English

Argues that the dehumanization inherent in captivity has always been at the heart of American civil society. This title shows how alienation and self-reliance, social death and spiritual rebirth, torture and penitence came together in the prison, a scene for the portrayal of both gothic nightmares and romantic dreams.


258 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released USA, April 26, 2011
ISBN13 9780300171495
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 158 × 234 × 19 mm   ·   318 g
Language English  

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