[PDF.07tm] The Blues Detective: A Study of African American Detective Fiction

The Blues Detective: A Study of African American Detective Fiction

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 | #6121193 in Books |  Univ of Massachusetts Pr |  1996-02-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.25 x1.00l, | File type: PDF | 280 pages

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A great insightsful book!|By dan bloom|Soitos has written a splendid take on black detective fiction and deserves kudos for his enterprising spirit. I loved the entire book. Does anyone have Dr. Soitos' email address? If so email me offline at danbloom@reporters.net [I am doing a newspaper story on the author...and need to locate him ASAP. Steve, you there? Bloomy here in Taiwa| ||Provocative and incisive.... Very little scholarship has been devoted to African American detective fiction, and Soitos's work not only fills a critical gap, it fills that gap admirably well. (Priscilla L. Walton, coauthor of Detective Agency: Women Re-Writin

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 subverted the formulas of detective fiction in significant ways. Such writers as J. E. Bruce, Rudolph Fisher, Chester Himes, Ishmael Reed, and Clarence Major created a new genre t...

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