Contents |
Introduction: antipanoptic expressivity and the new neo-slave novel -- Talking in George Jackson's shadow: neoslavery, police intimidation, and imprisoned intellectualism in Baldwin's If Beale Street could talk -- Middle passage reinstated: whispers from the women's prison in Morrison's Beloved -- "Didn't I say this was worse than prison?": the slave ship-Supermax relation in Johnson's Middle passage -- "Tell them I'm a man": slavery's vestiges and imprisoned radical intellectualism in Gaines's A lesson before dying -- Epilogue: the prison classroom and the neo-abolitionist novel. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Alexander, Patrick Elliot, 1983- author. From slave ship to Supermax Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2017 9781439914144 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2017045777 |
ISBN | 9781439914168 (e-book) |