From slave ship to Supermax : mass incarceration, prisoner abuse, and the new neo-slave novel / Patrick Elliot Alexander.
In his cogent and groundbreaking book, From Slave Ship to Supermax, Patrick Elliot Alexander argues that the disciplinary logic and violence of slavery haunt depictions of the contemporary U.S. prison in late twentieth-century Black fiction. Alexander links representations of prison life in James Ba...
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2018.
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Physical Description: | xiv, 242 pages ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
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