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Renegade Dreams

Laurence Ralph
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47 pages • 1 hour read

Laurence Ralph

Renegade Dreams: Living Through Injury in Gangland Chicago

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014

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  • Before You Read Sparkles iconBeta

  • Summary

  • Background

  • Key Figures

  • Themes

  • Index of Terms

  • Important Quotes

  • Essay Topics

    • Essay Topics

    1.

    What is the significance of the book’s title, Renegade Dreams? How do dreams figure in Laurence Ralph’s analysis of Eastwood’s internal dynamics?

    2.

    What narrative devices does Ralph use when conveying subjective elements of his subjects’ stories?

    3.

    Compare this text to media coverage of Divine Knights’ activities. How do they represent the gang differently?

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