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Captivating subjects writing confinement, citizenship, and nationhood in the nineteenth century

Title
Captivating subjects [electronic resource] : writing confinement, citizenship, and nationhood in the nineteenth century / edited by Jason Haslam and Julia M. Wright.
Publication
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Wright, Julia M.
  • Haslam, Jason, 1971-
Description
1 online resource (viii, 270 p.)
Uniform Title
Captivating subjects (Online)
Subject
  • Imprisonment > Western countries > History > Sources. > 19th century
  • Imprisonment > Social aspects > Sources. > Western countries
  • Prisoners' writings > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-261) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
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.
LCCN
2006272794
OCLC
ssj0000290873
Title
Captivating subjects [electronic resource] : writing confinement, citizenship, and nationhood in the nineteenth century / edited by Jason Haslam and Julia M. Wright.
Imprint
Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-261) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Wright, Julia M.
Haslam, Jason, 1971-
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