Prison Masculinities

Tess Bartlett is an early career researcher whose work lies at the nexus of masculinities, identity, and fathering, and how these are expressed in the prison environment and in carceral spaces. She is a senior report writer in the Waitangi Tribunal Unit at the Ministry of Justice, Wellington New Zealand. Previously, Tess worked as a research fellow in the Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre and in various teaching and research roles in Criminology at Monash University, Melbourne. She has a forthcoming monograph entitled Fathers in prison: Negotiating masculinities, identity and space (Routledge) and is a book series editor for the Emerald Advances in Masculinities series, along with co-editors Professor Steven Roberts and Professor Rosemary Ricciardelli.Rosemary Ricciardelli is a Professor in the School of Maritime Studies and Research Chair in Safety, Security, and Wellness, at Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Fisheries and Marine Institute. Elected to the Royal Society of Canada, her research centres on evolving understandings of gender, vulnerabilities, risk, and experiences and issues within different facets of the criminal justice system and among seafarers.

• Introduction: Masculinities "in" and "of" PrisonChapter 1. Masculinity, Sexuality, and Violence in the Australian Convict ColoniesChapter 2. The Shackles of Maculinity: Indigenous Men, Settler Colonialism, and the Carceral ArchipelagoChapter 3. Power, Piety, and Productivity: Negotiating Status and Masculinities in Dominican PrisonsChapter 4. The Toll of Totalising Masculinities in PrisonChapter 5. Surviving as "the Lowest of the Low": A Narrative of Prison Experience from a Child Sex OffenderChapter 6. Masculinities in Prison: Expression, Variation, and Implications for Violent MisconductChapter 7. "The Real Man": A problematic Concept or Exceptionally Progressive for 1950s Punishment Scholarship?Chapter 8. Are Inclusive Masculinities Performed Within Prison Settings?Chapter 9. Undoing Gender While Doing Time: Masculinities in Prison Arts ProgramsChapter 10. Fathering in Prison: Adjustment and AspirationsChapter 11. Gender, Violence, and Vulnerability: Beyond the PrisonConclusion: Masculinities of Prison: Shaping Men While Being Shaped

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