The victim as criminal and artist
Subtitle: literature from the American prison
By: H. Bruce Franklin.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1978
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Prisoners' writings, American -- History and criticism; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Criminals' writings, American -- History and criticism; Slaves' writings, American -- History and criticism; Prisoners -- United States -- Intellectual life; Slaves -- United States -- Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; Slavery in literature; Prisons in literature; Victims in literature; Crime in literature; Canon (Literature)
Notes: Bibliography: p. 291-323.
Rev. ed. published as: Prison literature in America. 1982.
Includes index.