African American mystery writers : a historical and thematic study / Frankie Y. Bailey.
African American mystery writers : a historical and thematic study / Frankie Y. Bailey.
African American mystery writers : a historical and thematic study / Frankie Y. Bailey.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.
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N813.0872/14
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 271 p. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2008.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"This book examines works of African American mystery writers within the social and historical contexts of African American literature on crime and justice. Chapters cover the movement by Black authors from slave narratives and antebellum newspapers to fiction writing; the transition from early genre writers to protest writers of the 1940s and 1950...
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African American mystery writers : a historical and thematic study / Frankie Y. Bailey.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-265) and index.
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c2008.
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N813.0872/14
Record Identifier
74VMBKdPJOwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBKdPJOwX
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ISBN
0786433396 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786433391 (softcover : alk. paper)
DDC
813.087209896073
MMS ID
991002330889702626
