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Prisons of creativity : artistic innovation during incarceration / John R. Whitman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitman, John R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts in prisons--United States.
- Arts in prisons.
- Prisoners--Education--United States.
- Prisoners.
- Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 138 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Artistic innovation during incarceration
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Biography/History:
- John R. Whitman, Ph.D., is an educator, entrepreneur, and author, writing about innovation, intellectual property protection for underserved populations, and the social economy. He has an A.B. in philosophy from Boston University, an Ed.M. in education from Harvard University, and a doctorate in education from the University of Toronto.
- Contents:
- Introduction the prospect of creativity behind bars
- The creative impulse at Lincoln's cottage
- The gift of IP protection
- How prison unintentionally stokes creativity
- Creators in print
- Creators at work
- Leading facilitators
- A nationwide carceral creativity framework
- Superintendents of creativity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 18, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Whitman, John R. Prisons of creativity
- ISBN:
- 9781003566021
- 1003566022
- 9781040303948
- 1040303943
- 9781040303894
- 1040303897
- Publisher Number:
- 40032568365
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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