Buried Lives

Incarcerated in Early America
Herausgeber: Tarter, Michele Lise; Bell, Richard

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Produktbeschreibung

Offers the first critical examination of the experience of imprisonment in early America. These interdisciplinary essays investigate several carceral institutions to show how confinement shaped identity, politics, and the social imaginary both in the colonies and in the new nation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Georgia Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780820341200
• ISBN-10: 0820341207
• Artikelnr.: 34747704

Autorenporträt

Michele Lise Tarter (Editor) MICHELE LISE TARTER is an associate professor of English at the College of New Jersey. She is coeditor of A Centre of Wonders: The Body in Early America. Richard Bell (Editor) Richard Bell is an assistant professor of history at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the author of We Shall Be No More: Suicide and Self-Government in the Newly United States.