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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataAlber, Jan, 1973-
Narrating the prison: role and representation in Charles Dickens’ novels, twentieth-century fiction, and film / Jan Alber.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-1-934043-60-8 (alk. paper)
1. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870-Film and video adaptations.
2. Prisons in literature.
3. English fiction-20th century-History and criticism.
4. American fiction-20th century-History and criticism.
5. Film adaptations-History and criticism.
6. Prisons-England-History.
7. Prisons-United States-History.
8. Motion pictures and literature. I. Title.
PR4575.A43 2007
823.009’3556-dc22
2007006227