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Blues Detective: Study of African American Detective Fiction
Stephen Soitos
Blues Detective: Study of African American Detective Fiction
Stephen Soitos
A study of African American detective fiction which includes writers such as J. E. Bruce, Rudolph Fisher, Chester Himes, Ishmael Reed and Clarence Major. Themes such as altered detective personas, double-consciousness detection, black vernaculars and hoodoo are examined in the text.
256 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 14, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9780870239960 |
Publishers | University of Massachusetts Press |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 157 × 237 × 21 mm · 521 g |
Language | English |
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