Prison Literature in America: The Victim as Criminal & Artist

by Howard Bruce Franklin

Prison Literature in America --the first full-length study of American prison literature--has become a landmark work in American cultural history, Marxist theory, and the relations between crime and art. This greatly expanded third edition contains much new material, especially on current
prison literature, and the Annotated Bibliography of Published Works by American Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners has doubled since the 1978 edition.

Genres: History, Nonfiction

384 pages, Paperback

First published December 1, 1977

Reviews

[Andrew · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book is way better than it sounds from the title.