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Author:
Allen, Carol, 1962- author.
Title:
Journeys and journals : women's mystery writing and migration in the African diaspora / Carol Allen.
Publisher:
Peter Lang,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
198 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Detective and mystery stories, American--History and criticism.
African American women in literature.
African diaspora in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Series:
Studies on themes and motifs in literature ; vol. 127
ISBN:
1433132036
9781433132032
OCLC:
(OCoLC)962551913
LCCN:
2016045987
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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