Embodying Punishment
Subtitle: Emotions, Identities, and Lived Experiences in Women's Prisons
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780198749240
Subjects: Women prisoners; Feminist theory; Prisoners, great britain
Description: A unique theoretical and empirical examination of women's embodied experience of imprisonment in England. The author examines how women's experience of prison can be understood through a sociological focus on the interaction between body and emotion.