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Title Captivating subjects : writing confinement, citizenship, and nationhood in the nineteenth century / edited by Jason Haslam and Julia M. Wright.

Publication Info. Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index.
Contents Being Jane Warton: Lady Constance Lytton and the disruption of privilege / Jason Haslam -- Form and authority in Russian serf narratives / John MacKay -- I, hereby, vow to read The interesting narrative / Tess Chakkalakal -- 'From the slums to the slums': the delimitation of social identity in late Victorian prison narratives / Frank Lauterbach -- 'Stone walls do (not) a prison make': rhetorical strategies and sentimentalism in the representation of the Victorian prison experience / Monika Fludernik -- 'National feeling' and the colonial prison: Teeling's Personal narrative / Julia M. Wright -- A nation in chains: Barbary captives and American identity / Jennifer Costello Brezina -- A prison officer and a gentleman: the prison inspector as imperialist hero in the writings of Major Arthur Griffiths (1838-1908) / Christine Marlin.
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Subject Captivity narratives -- Western countries -- History and criticism.
Captivity narratives.
Western countries.
Prisoners' writings -- History and criticism.
Prisoners' writings.
Imprisonment -- Western countries -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
Imprisonment.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Subjectivity.
Subjectivity.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1800-1900
1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Sources.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Essays.
Essays.
Added Author Wright, Julia M.
Haslam, Jason, 1971-
Other Form: Print version: Captivating subjects. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2005 9780802089687 (DLC) 2006272794 (OCoLC)57474315
ISBN 9781442672734 (electronic book)
1442672730 (electronic book)
1281992690
9781281992697
0802089682 (bound)
9780802089687