No 14 (2019)

The USA as Penitentiary

Edited by Elisa Bordin, Stefano Bosco, Roberto Cagliero

Table of Contents

Foreword

Editors' Note
Elisa Bordin, Stefano Bosco, Roberto Cagliero
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Nota Introduttiva
Elisa Bordin, Stefano Bosco, Roberto Cagliero
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Articles: Special Section

Inside/In Color
Bruce Jackson
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Da Thoreau al Supermax
Roberto Cagliero
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Prison Photography as Dialogue
Serena Fusco
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Many Kinds of Prison: Charles Dickens on American Incarceration and Slavery
Diana C. Archibald
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Politiche del diritto, povertà e prigioni negli Stati Uniti d’America oggi
Elisabetta Grande
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Visibility and Obscurity Within the Surveillance Regime of the U.S. Prison
David Schrag
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Incarcerating Disability: How Society-Wide Structural Violence Diminishes Justice for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Jennifer Sarrett
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I’m a Fugitive from a (Georgia) Chain Gang! Verso fantasie di evasione colorblind
Cinzia Scarpino
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Le prigioni fantasma della guerra del Vietnam. Note sul mito americano dei prigionieri di guerra
Stefano Rosso
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La gabbia è piena. Orange is the New Black e il Complesso Carcerario Industriale
Valeria Gennero
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Biopower is the New Black: Gender Refractions and Reflections Between Panopticon and Television
Antonia Anna Ferrante
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Interviews

Poesia dal carcere. Intervista e testi in traduzione italiana
Jimmy Santiago Baca, Dora Renna, Valentina Romanzi
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Translations

Che cosa può insegnarci la musica in tema di giustizia
Danielle Ponder, Roberto Cagliero
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Reviews - special section

Carceral Fantasies: Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America. Alison Griffiths
Stefano Bosco
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American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment. Shane Bauer
Roberto Cagliero
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Inside Private Prisons: An American Dilemma in the Age of Mass Incarceration. Lauren-Brooke Eisen
Roberto Cagliero
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Fourth City: Essays from the Prison in America. Doran Larson
Francesca Febo
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Writing My Wrongs: Life, Death and Redemption in an American Prison. Shaka Senghor
Beatrice Melodia Festa
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Buone pratiche e repertori linguistici in carcere. A cura di Antonella Benucci e Giulia Isabella Grosso
Dora Renna
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Captivating Technology: Race, Carceral Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagination in Everyday Life. Ed. by Ruha Benjamin
Valentina Romanzi
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Prison Land: Mapping Carceral Power across Neoliberal America. Brett Story
Valentina Romanzi
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Articles (general section) - English language and linguistics

Western Powers in 1920-1930 China: Focus on the Minutes of Meetings of Shanghai Municipal Council
Roberta Facchinetti, Jane Lu Hsu
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Articles (general section) - American language, literature, and culture

Archives of Loss: David Antin, Susan Howe, Vanessa Place
Hélène Aji
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“You’re not Going to Let Some Silly Old Rule Stand in Your Way!” Alternative Visions of the Modern in Mid-Century American-Women-in-Italy Films
Debra Bernardi
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“I Have Heard the Land Sing:” (Re)reading American Landscapes in Shawn Wong’s Homebase and Maxine Hong Kingston’s China Men
Selma Siew Li Bidlingmeier
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The Short Form Reshaped: Email, Blog, SMS, and MSN in Twenty-First Century E-pistolary Novels
Laura Santini
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Short fiction

Such, Such Were the Joys
O. Alan Weltzien
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Reviews

Creativity in English as a Lingua Franca: Idiom and Metaphor. Marie-Luise Pitzl
Monica Antonello
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American World Literature: An Introduction. Paul Giles
Serena Demichelis
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The American Short Story Cycle. Jennifer J. Smith
Serena Demichelis
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The Languages of Dubbing: Mainstream Audiovisual Translation in Italy. A cura di Maria Pavesi, Maicol Formentelli, Elisa Ghia
Serena Demichelis
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Statistics in Corpus Linguistics: A Practical Guide. Valclav Brezina
Valeria Franceschi
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Teaching English for Tourism: Bridging Research and Praxis. A cura di Michael Joseph Ennis e Gina Mikel Petrie
Sharon Hartle
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The Mediated Politics of Europe: A Comparative Study of Discourse. A cura di Mats Ekström e July Firmstone
Maria Ivana Lorenzetti
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Multimodality and Aesthetics. A cura di Elise Seip Tønnessen e Frida Forsgren
Dora Renna
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Linguistic Construction of Ethnic Borders. A cura di Peter Rosenberg, Konstanze Jungbluth e Dagna Zinkhahn Rhobodes
Annarita Taronna
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Translating Boundaries: Constraints, Limits, Opportunities. A cura di Stefanie Barschdorf e Dora Renna
Annarita Taronna
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