Dreams for dead bodies : blackness, labor, and the corpus of American detective fiction

Dreams for dead bodies blackness, labor, and the corpus of American detective fiction

Dreams of Dead Bodies: Blackness, Labor, and Detective Fiction in American Literature argues that the detective genre's lineage lies in unexpected texts: experimental works on the margins of what we recognize as classical detective fiction today. It shows that authors like Edgar Allan Poe, Mark...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan) publisher (publisher)
Otros Autores: Robinson, Michelle, 1979- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press [2016]
Colección:Class, culture.
Materias:
Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism.
African Americans in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Working class in literature.
Work in literature.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Original Plotmaker; Chapter 1: Reverse Type; Chapter 2: The Art of Framing Lies; Chapter 3: To Have Been Possessed; Chapter 4: The Great Work Remaining before Us; Chapter 5: Prescription: Homicide?; Conclusion: Dream within a Dream; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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