Narrating the Prison:  Role and Representation in Charles Dickens' Novels, Twentieth-Century Fiction, and Film
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Committee for Release of Robert F. Stroud, 6

Confinement and Flight (W.B. Carnochan), 12n6

convict prison, 7, 15, 17–19, 21

colonialist discourse, 106n32, 132

colored inmates (see also African-American inmates)

in real prisons, 163n8, 232

in prison narratives, 3, 4, 10, 117, 148, 161, 232, 234, 235, 243, 244

Cook, James, 17

Cool Hand Luke (dir. Stuart Rosenberg), 162n1

Corri, Adrienne, 164n17

Courtenay, Tom, 110, 205

Crowther, Bruce, 181, 205, 224n8

Crudup, Billy, 190

cultural hegemony, reproduction of, 180, 209, 212, 213, 223

Cummins Prison Farm, 163n9

“The Cupola” (Frederic Berthoff), 245n2

Currie, Finlay, 94

Dante Alighieri, 191

Darkness at Noon (Arthur Koestler), 246n3

Davis, Angela Yvonne, 227n28

Davis, Angela Yvonne, and Joy James, 227n28

Davis, Laura, 27

D-Block (see also Alcatraz), 27

debtors’ prison, 7, 8, 15, 16, 29–31, 33, 34

in prison narratives, 37, 40, 45, 46, 50, 54, 61, 232

de Niro, Robert, 190

DeRosia, Victoria R., 30, 36n12

Dickens, John, 5

Dickens, Charles, works of

Dombey and Son, 63

Great Expectations, 4–6, 8, 12n1, 74, 80, 81–93, 97–100, 242

Little Dorrit, 4, 5, 7, 12n1, 37–45, 49–52, 55–63, 65–67, 80, 81, 89, 99, 100, 108n48, 119, 128, 216, 224n9, 227n32, 242

“Philadelphia, and its Solitary Prison,”, 104n18

A Tale of Two Cities, 4, 5, 12n1, 64–68, 69–81, 99, 100, 119, 128, 242

Dickens’ novels, and the anticipation of film, 4, 11, 57, 66, 80, 108n48, 224n9, 242, 243

the anticipation of twentieth-century novels, 4, 11, 57, 80, 242, 243

disciplinary society, 82, 84

disciplinary prisons (see also discipline-based prisons)

in prison narratives, 138, 144, 186, 187

Discipline and Punish (Michel Foucault), 9, 82, 158

discipline-based prisons (see also disciplinary prisons)

in prison narratives, 4, 101, 149, 160, 168, 186, 189, 193, 235

Dixon, William Hepworth, 35n1

Down by Law (dir. Jim Jarmusch), 8, 12n1, 110, 112, 162n1, 217–223, 236–238

Du Cane, Sir Edmund, 19, 20, 35n5, 108n45

Duncan, Martha Grace, 43, 85, 181

Dyer, Raymond, 110