Buried Lives: Incarcerated in Early America

Author/Contributor(s):	Tarter, Michele Lise
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	03/01/2012
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Buried Lives offers the first critical examination of the experience of imprisonment in early America. These interdisciplinary essays investigate several carceral institutions to show how confinement shaped identity, politics, and the social imaginary both in the colonies and in the new nation.