Add to ORKGTrauma Studies and Prison Narratives have emerged over the past few decades as the most significant fields in the humanities. There has been a significant discussion regarding the psychological effects of incarceration; however, literature examining prison as a site of trauma is unusual. Focusing on Iftikhar Gilani's My Days in Prison (2005) and Yvonne Johnson and Rudy Wiebe's Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman (1998), the article analyzes how prison narratives represent prison as a violent space that inflicts trauma in its characters. These prison narratives represent Yvonne Johnson, the prisoner in Stolen Life, and Gilani as victims of acute psychological trauma faced due to the sheer viciousness of the prison system. The article al...
In recent decades, the use of imprisonment has undergone a dramatic rise in a large number of countr...
This article explores three forms of violence in the prison place: physical, cultural and structural...
There is plentiful evidence that imprisonment is painful, harmful and criminogenic. However, alongs...
Trauma Studies and Prison Narratives have emerged over the past few decades as the most significant ...
Childhood psychological trauma (CPT) has been identified as underlying generally accepted criminal r...
Abstract This thesis is an exploration of the meaning of reintegration as understood through the liv...
This paper discusses an unusual and disturbing narrative of a young student who is incarcerated for ...
This paper discusses an unusual and disturbing narrative of a young student who is incarcerated for ...
Mental illness is far higher among prisoners than in general populations, especially for female pris...
This study examined, through narrative analysis, published prison writing, focusing on how the autho...
This study analyzes the self-injurious behaviours that women in prison adopt as coping strategies, t...
Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman (Wiebe and Johnson, 1998) is the story of Yvonne Johnson\u2...
This article analyses well-known anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s prison memoir 4...
Background: There were approximately 34,000 prisoners incarcerated in Australian correctional centre...
This study is about the prison experience. The research relates the stories of several long-term pri...
In recent decades, the use of imprisonment has undergone a dramatic rise in a large number of countr...
This article explores three forms of violence in the prison place: physical, cultural and structural...
There is plentiful evidence that imprisonment is painful, harmful and criminogenic. However, alongs...
Trauma Studies and Prison Narratives have emerged over the past few decades as the most significant ...
Childhood psychological trauma (CPT) has been identified as underlying generally accepted criminal r...
Abstract This thesis is an exploration of the meaning of reintegration as understood through the liv...
This paper discusses an unusual and disturbing narrative of a young student who is incarcerated for ...
This paper discusses an unusual and disturbing narrative of a young student who is incarcerated for ...
Mental illness is far higher among prisoners than in general populations, especially for female pris...
This study examined, through narrative analysis, published prison writing, focusing on how the autho...
This study analyzes the self-injurious behaviours that women in prison adopt as coping strategies, t...
Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman (Wiebe and Johnson, 1998) is the story of Yvonne Johnson\u2...
This article analyses well-known anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s prison memoir 4...
Background: There were approximately 34,000 prisoners incarcerated in Australian correctional centre...
This study is about the prison experience. The research relates the stories of several long-term pri...
In recent decades, the use of imprisonment has undergone a dramatic rise in a large number of countr...
This article explores three forms of violence in the prison place: physical, cultural and structural...
There is plentiful evidence that imprisonment is painful, harmful and criminogenic. However, alongs...
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