Introduction: prisons and their analogues -- Barracks and borders, prisons and masculinity -- Penitents and penitentiaries: interstices, resistance, freedom -- Love for sale; or, That's Amore: brothels, prison, revision -- House arrest
Summary
An analysis of the confinement experience in Italian narrative between 1930 and 1960, covering the last years of Fascism. Not limiting herself to prisons, Nerenberg also explores military barracks, convents, and brothels as carceral homologues
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-252) and index