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From the plantation to the prison : African-American confinement literature
- Title
- From the plantation to the prison : African-American confinement literature / edited by Tara T. Green.
- Publication
- Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 08-3867 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 10-389 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Green, Tara T.
- Description
- 182 p.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Voices of the African diaspora
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part I: Identifying the boundaries of confinement -- Writing from no man's land: the Black man's quest for freedom from behind the walls / by Carol E. Henderson -- Lessons before dying: the contemporary confined character-in-process / by Dana A. Williams -- Mind-blown: possibility and trauma in Native son / by Terry Bozeman -- Part II: Confined spaces and places -- Ernest J. Gaines's A lesson before dying: freedom in confined spaces / by Katherine Daley and Carolyn M. Jones -- Doing time in/as "The monster": abject identity in African-American prison literature / by Kimberly Drake -- Faith's fickle covenant: African-American captivity narratives from the Vietnam War / by Jeff Loeb.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-3867
- ISBN
- 9780881460902 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0881460907 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008006227
- OCLC
- 154804867
- Title
- From the plantation to the prison : African-American confinement literature / edited by Tara T. Green.
- Imprint
- Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c2008.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- Voices of the African diaspora
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Green, Tara T.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-389JFE 08-3867