id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_4zz7clek3jbxnguwloplbncv6y Diana C. Archibald Many Kinds of Prison: Charles Dickens on American Incarceration and Slavery 2019.0 11 .pdf application/pdf 7985 496 64 MANY KINDS OF PRISONS: CHARLES DICKENS ON AMERICAN INCARCERATION where slavery left off, with African American men routinely rounded up and pressed into prison gangs As noted in the introduction to the new, Universitas Press edition of American Notes, when Dickens toured Rothman even goes so far as to claim that Americans debated prison reform almost as much as slavery reform and prison building and offered several eye-witness accounts of a range of American incarceration especially when Dickens travelled to America, people of color were considered a separate race from whites. Beyond the basic inhumanity of solitary confinement, Dickens also notes once more the specter of America's Dickens's attack on slavery was extremely offensive to Americans" (2000, 298 note 17). Interestingly, Dickens included in American Notes an example of a tactic used both during and after slavery "Narrating the Cell: Dickens on the American Prisons." Journal of English and Germanic ./cache/work_4zz7clek3jbxnguwloplbncv6y.pdf ./txt/work_4zz7clek3jbxnguwloplbncv6y.txt