The blues detective : a study of African American detective fiction / Stephen F. Soitos.

This illuminating book makes the case for a tradition of African American detective fiction -- novels written by black Americans about black detectives and incorporating distinctly African American tropes and themes. Beginning with Pauline Hopkins in 1901, black authors consciously altered and subve...

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Main Author: Soitos, Stephen F., 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1996.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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