Metaphors of confinement: the prison in fact, fiction, and fantasy
Auteur :
Fludernik, Monika
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198840909
Date de publication :
13 août 2019
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,1 x 5,2 cm
Poids :
1446 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book describes how literature depicts imprisonment in a wealth of metaphors of confinement in literature from the late middle ages to the present day. As well as carceral metaphors the volume explores how notions of imprisonment extend to other situations such as jobs, marriage, and ideology.