Disguised as a Poem: My Years Teaching Poetry at San Quentin

Author:   Judith Tannenbaum (Training Coordinator, WritersCorps Program, San Francisco, USA)
Publisher:   University Press of New England
ISBN:  

9781555534530


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 September 2000
Format:   Hardback
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Disguised as a Poem: My Years Teaching Poetry at San Quentin


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Tannenbaum spent four years teaching poetry to maximum security prison inmates convicted of capital crimes. In this book she details the challenges, rewards and paradoxes of this work. The inmates emerge not as beasts or heroes but as human beings with expressive voices, thoughts and feelings.

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Author:   Judith Tannenbaum (Training Coordinator, WritersCorps Program, San Francisco, USA)
Publisher:   University Press of New England
Imprint:   Northeastern University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9781555534530


ISBN 10:   1555534538
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   30 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This is one of the more remarkable works I have come across during many years in the study of writing about the American prison experience. -- H. Bruce Franklin, author of Prison Writing in 20th-Century America


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