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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Griffiths, Alison, 1963– author.
Title: Carceral fantasies : cinema and prison in early twentieth-century
America / Alison Griffiths.
Description: New York : Columbia University Press, 2016. | Series: Film
and culture | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Includes
filmography.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015048081 | ISBN 9780231161060 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Prisoners—Recreation—United States. | Prisoners—
United States—Social conditions. | Motion picture audiences—United
States. | Prison films—History and criticism. | Imprisonment in motion
pictures.
Classification: LCC HV8860 .G85 2016 | DDC 365/.668—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015048081
Columbia University Press books are printed on permanent and durable
acid-free paper.
Printed in the United States of America
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Cover/jacket: Noah Arlow
Parts of Carceral Fantasies were previously published in earlier form:
“The Carceral Aesthetic: Seeing Prison on Film During the Early Cinema
Period,” Early Popular Visual Culture 12, no. 2 (August 2014): 174–98.
“Tableaux Mort: Execution, Cinema, and Galvanistic Fantasies,” Republics
of Letters: A Journal of Knowledge, Politics, and the Arts 3, no. 3
(April 29, 2014), http://arcade.stanford.edu/rofl_issue/volume-3-issue-3.
“A Portal to the Outside World: Motion Pictures Arrive in the Penitentiary,”
Film History 25, no. 4 (Fall 2013): 1–35.
“Bound By Cinematic Chains: Early Cinema and Prisons, 1900–1915.”
In André Gaudreault, Bicolas Dulac, and Santiago Hidalgo, eds.,
A Companion to Early Cinema (Oxford: Wiley, 2012), 420–40.
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