Title: Prison Life Writing
Description: >***Prison Life Writing* is the first full-length study of one of the most controversial genres in American literature. By exploring the complicated relationship between life writing and institutional power, this book reveals the overlooked aesthetic innovations of incarcerated people and the surprising literary roots of the U.S. prison system.**

- [publisher](https://www.wlupress.wlu.ca/Books/P/Prison-Life-Writing)
Subjects: Prisoners' writings, American, History and criticism, Prisoners, Biography, Prisoners in literature, Prisons in literature, Conversion in literature, Prisons