Writing Resistance, Writing the Self: Literary Reconstruction in United States Prison Witness
Based in a digital archive of first-person witness by people currently incarcerated in the United States (U.S.), this paper discusses witness texts that document and grieve the experience of alienation of self-identity, fight that alienation, and that together map both the degradation of human digni...
Main Author: | Doran Larson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra
2019-12-01
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Series: | Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rccs/9840 |
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