Visibility and Obscurity Within the Surveillance Regime of the U.S. Prison
Prisons are physical and imagined objects of fascination. Dramatic images of prison life are highly available in the public imaginary, yet the lives of typical prisoners remain obscure from public view. Through media portrayals—both fictional and ‘real’—the public is led to visualize the prison prim...
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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at the University of Verona
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Iperstoria |
| Online Access: | https://iperstoria.it/article/view/260 |