Pimping Fictions : African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing /

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"Lush sex and stark violence colored Black and served up raw by a great Negro writer, " promised the cover of Run Man Run, Chester Himes' pioneering novel in the black crime fiction tradition. In this book, the author provides a hard-boiled investigation of hundreds of pulpy paperback...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gifford, Justin, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia PA : Temple University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Himes, Chester B., > 1909-1984.
Goines, Donald, > 1937-1974.
Himes, Chester B., > 1909-1984 > Criticism and interpretation.
Goines, Donald, > 1937-1974 > Criticism and interpretation.
Iceberg Slim, > 1918-1992. > Pimp.
Holloway House Publishing Co.
Holloway House Publishing Co. > History.
American Literature.
Languages & Literatures.
English.
Urban fiction, American.
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Crime in literature.
American fiction > African American authors.
African Americans in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Mystery & Detective.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Litterature de gare americaine > Édition > Histoire.
Criminalite dans la litterature.
Noirs americains dans la litterature.
Roman americain > Auteurs noirs americains > Histoire et critique.
Pulp literature, American > Publishing > History.
Urban fiction, American > History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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