Captivating Subjects: Writing Confinement, Citizenship, and Nationhood in the Nineteenth Century

by Jason Haslam

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Ever since Michel Foucault's highly regarded work on prisons and confinement in the 1970s, critical examination of the forerunners to the prison - slavery, serfdom, and colonial confinements - has been rare. However, these institutions inform and participate in many of the same ideologies that the prison enforces.

Captivating Subjects is a collection of essays that fills several crucial gaps in the critical examination of the relations...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1487526148

ISBN13:9781487526146

Release Date:April 2020

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Length:290 Pages

Weight:0.91 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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