Doing time, writing lives : refiguring literacy and higher education in prison /

Berry, Patrick W.,

Doing time, writing lives : refiguring literacy and higher education in prison / Patrick W. Berry. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: a perspective on literacy, hope, and mass incarceration -- Doing time with literacy narratives -- Prison business: professional writing and the contextual now -- Remembering literacy: teachers' pathways to and from prison -- Literacy, life, and mobility after prison.



9780809336388


Prisoners--Education (Higher)--United States.
Rhetoric--Study and teaching--United States.
Prisoners' writings, American.
Literacy programs--United States.


Electronic Books.

HV8883 / .D656 2018