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Author Jarvis, Brian.
Title Cruel and unusual : punishment and US culture / Brian Jarvis.
Publication Info London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2004.


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Contents The birth of a prison nation -- The scarlet letter and the long forever of Puritan punishment -- Reading the Rosenbergs : The public burning and the Book of Daniel -- Punishment, resistance, and the African-American experience -- The whip, the noose, the cell, and their lover : Melville and masochism -- Inside the American prison film -- Image burn : a Minority report on the future of US punishment.
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ISBN 9781435660809 (electronic bk.)
1435660803 (electronic bk.)
9781849645027 (electronic bk.)
1849645027 (electronic bk.)
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Author Jarvis, Brian.
Subject Punishment -- United States -- History.
Punishment in literature.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 287 pages)
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Contents The birth of a prison nation -- The scarlet letter and the long forever of Puritan punishment -- Reading the Rosenbergs : The public burning and the Book of Daniel -- Punishment, resistance, and the African-American experience -- The whip, the noose, the cell, and their lover : Melville and masochism -- Inside the American prison film -- Image burn : a Minority report on the future of US punishment.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781435660809 (electronic bk.)
1435660803 (electronic bk.)
9781849645027 (electronic bk.)
1849645027 (electronic bk.)
Author Jarvis, Brian.
Subject Punishment -- United States -- History.
Punishment in literature.

Subject Punishment -- United States -- History.
Punishment in literature.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 287 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents The birth of a prison nation -- The scarlet letter and the long forever of Puritan punishment -- Reading the Rosenbergs : The public burning and the Book of Daniel -- Punishment, resistance, and the African-American experience -- The whip, the noose, the cell, and their lover : Melville and masochism -- Inside the American prison film -- Image burn : a Minority report on the future of US punishment.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781435660809 (electronic bk.)
1435660803 (electronic bk.)
9781849645027 (electronic bk.)
1849645027 (electronic bk.)
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