Culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs, the
Auteur :
Metcalf, Josephine
Éditeur :
University Press of Mississippi
ISBN :
9781617032813
Date de publication :
30 juil. 2012
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
560 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focuses on three street gang memoirs memoirs - Shakur's Monster; Luis J. Rodriguez's Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.; and Stanley “Tookie†Williams' Blue Rage, Black Redemption. Metcalf examines the conflict among violence, thrilling sensationalism, and the authorial desire to instruct and warn competing within these works.