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Journeys and journals : women's mystery writing and migration in the African diaspora / Carol Allen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Carol, 1962- author.
- Series:
- Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; v. 127.
- Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; vol. 127
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- American fiction--African American authors.
- American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction--Women authors.
- Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
- Detective and mystery stories, American.
- African American women in literature.
- African diaspora in literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 198 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Peter Lang, [2017]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Bending the falcon: black women writers revamp mysteries
- Chapter 2. Integrationist tales
- Chapter 3. Travel: meditations on postmodernism
- Chapter 4. Family compounds
- Chapter 5. Homegrown religion
- Chapter 6. Ubiquitous, invisible class
- Chapter 7. On the block
- Chapter 8. Sensuality: a reverberating force.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781433132032
- 1433132036
- OCLC:
- 962551913
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