Contemporary Irish Republican Prison Writing

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Writing and Resistance
Author(s): L. Whalen
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, United Kingdom
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 9781349538874, 978-1349538874

Synopsis

As it traces the textual history of the works of authors like Bobby Sands and Gerry Adams, this book analyses Republican resistance to disciplinary structures, demonstrating the ways in which prisoners appropriate space through discursive strategies.