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02772aam a2200349 a 4500 001 1FE9B49868F911E68AB74A8ADAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160823010507 008 050617s2005 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2005016987 020 $a 9780786421466 020 $a 0786421460 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)60741973 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d BAKER $d UKM $d C#P $d SILO 050 00 $a PS153.P74 $b P76 2005 082 00 $a 810.9/9206927 $2 22 245 00 $a Prose and cons : $b essays on prison literature in the United States / $c edited by D. Quentin Miller. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c c2005. 300 $a viii, 280 p. ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a "The 14 essays in this work examine the last 30 years of prison literature from a wide variety of perspectives. These essays examine race, gender, ideology, aesthetics, and language"--Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "On the outside looking in" : white readers of nonwhite prison narratives / D. Quentin Miller -- The value of a gambler's promise : self-imprisonment and writing survival in Raymond Federman's Double or nothing / Brian D. Crawford -- Critical witnessing in Latina/o and African American prison narratives / Tiffany Ana Lopez -- "A scream that is not female and that is not male" : imprisonment and African-American gender identity in Asha Bandele's The prisoner's wife / Laura Dawkins -- Condemned men : compulsive masculinity and the convict ethic in the writing of Edward Bunker / Howard Cunnell -- Imprisoned mothers and sisters : dealing with loss through writing and solidarity / Judith Scheffler -- "Only man is miserable" : the evolving view of imprisonment in Robert Lowell's poetry / Colin Clarke -- The prison writer as ideologue : George Jackson and the Attica rebellion / Brian Conniff -- The space of the prison : the last bastion of morality? / Scott Bunyan -- Writing into the prison-industrial complex / Juda Bennett -- The ambivalence of The executioner's song : postmodern captivity from death row / Jennifer Roscher -- Prison slang and the poetics of imprisonment / Douglas Taylor -- "All I have, a lament and a boast" : why prisoners write / Bell Gale Chevigny. 650 0 $a Prisoners' writings, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Prisoners $z United States $x Intellectual life. 650 0 $a Prisoners in literature 650 0 $a Prisons in literature 700 1 $a Miller, D. Quentin $q (Daniel Quentin), $d 1967- 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005016987.html 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190402022916.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1FE9B49868F911E68AB74A8ADAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search