TOASTS - IMAGES OF A VICTIM SOCIETY

• NCJ Number: 2381
• Author(s): S Fiddle
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 72 pages
• Corporate Author: Exodus House
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

VERBATIM PRESENTATION AND GENERAL DISCUSSION OF DRUG ORIENTED PRISONER BALLADS.

Abstract

THE DRUG ADDICTED PRISONER PERSPECTIVE ON IMPRISONMENT, HIS AFFLICTION, AND EXISTENCE ARE PORTRAYED BY WAY OF THE BALLADS THAT HE MADE, WHICH BECAME PART OF THE ORAL FOLK TRADITION OF THE ADULT PRISON CULTURE.