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Images of incarceration : representations of prison in film and television drama / David Wilson and Sean O'Sullivan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Prison Film ProjectPublication details: Winchester, U.K. : Waterside Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (192 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781906534219
  • 1906534217
  • 1281124524
  • 9781281124524
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Images of incarceration.DDC classification:
  • 791.45653 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.P68 W55 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : prisons and prison drama -- Prison film in Britain and America -- The British prison film revisited -- Tracking the US penal state : issues and eras -- Tracking the US penal state : in defence of Hollywood -- The smaller screen -- Origins and intentions : in praise of Bad girls -- Hidden from view : Buried and Ghosts ... of the civil dead -- Inside the predatory prison : Oz -- Reform and change -- On being 'the man' : the prison governor -- In and around the penal state : escaped and released prisoners -- Film, television and popular culture : a note.
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Summary: An analysis of the impact of TV on the democratic processes that lead to criminal policy making - Everthing from 'The Shawshank Redemption' to the TV sit-com; how public perceptions of serious social issues are often based on superficial, misleading and sometimes comfortable accounts.
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"Prison Film Project"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-188) and index.

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Introduction : prisons and prison drama -- Prison film in Britain and America -- The British prison film revisited -- Tracking the US penal state : issues and eras -- Tracking the US penal state : in defence of Hollywood -- The smaller screen -- Origins and intentions : in praise of Bad girls -- Hidden from view : Buried and Ghosts ... of the civil dead -- Inside the predatory prison : Oz -- Reform and change -- On being 'the man' : the prison governor -- In and around the penal state : escaped and released prisoners -- Film, television and popular culture : a note.

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An analysis of the impact of TV on the democratic processes that lead to criminal policy making - Everthing from 'The Shawshank Redemption' to the TV sit-com; how public perceptions of serious social issues are often based on superficial, misleading and sometimes comfortable accounts.

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