Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Genre in the Institutional Setting of the Prison
6. Barred Subject 29
7. James Tyman’s Inside Out: An Autobiography by a Native Canadian 40
8. Auto/biographical Jurisdictions 49
9. Prison Collections and Periodicals 67
10. Genre in the Institutional Setting of the Residential School
11. A Residential School Memoir 88
12. “It is the law” 101
13. Hated Structures and Lost Talk 109
14. Autobiography as Containment 115
15. Conclusion 125
16. Works Cited 129
17. Index 139
18. Books in the Aboriginal Studies Series 148