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1 online resource. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
He jerked his pistol free and fired it at the pavement : Chester Himes and the transformation of American crime literature -- Pimping fictions : Iceberg Slim and the invention of pimp literature -- The revolution will not be televised : Donald Goines, Holloway House Publishing Company, and the radicalization of Black crime literature -- Black in a white paradise : utopias and imagined solutions in Black crime literature -- For he who is : Players magazine and the reimagining of the American pimp -- The women of street literature : contemporary Black crime fiction and the rise of the self-publishing marketplace. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
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Urban fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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African Americans in literature.
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Crime in literature.
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Pulp literature, American -- Publishing -- History.
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Holloway House Publishing Co. -- History.
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Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Goines, Donald, 1937-1974 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Iceberg Slim, 1918-1992. Pimp.
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| Added Author |
Ebooks Corporation
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| Related To |
Original 9781439908105 1439908109 9781439908112 1439908117 1439908125 (DLC) 2012032598 |
| ISBN |
1439908125 (electronic bk.) |
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9781439908129 (electronic bk.) |
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9781439908105 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1439908109 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781439908112 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1439908117 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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