Metaphors of confinement : the prison in fact, fiction, and fantasy / Monika Fludernik.
Metaphors of confinement : the prison in fact, fiction, and fantasy / Monika Fludernik.
Metaphors of confinement : the prison in fact, fiction, and fantasy / Monika Fludernik.
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Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
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G 2019/5765
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 804 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
Metaphors of Confinement: The Prison in Fact, Fiction, and Fantasy offers a historical survey of imaginings of the prison as expressed in carceral metaphors in a range of texts about imprisonment from Antiquity to the present as well as non-penal situations described as confining or restrictive. These imaginings coalesce into a 'carceral imaginary'...
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Metaphors of confinement : the prison in fact, fiction, and fantasy / Monika Fludernik.
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Law and literature
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/5765
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74VKa2kmrK0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2kmrK0y
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ISBN
9780198840909 (hardcover)
019884090X (hardcover)
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809.933556
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991024278117802626
