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 offers new arguments about the origins of detective fiction in the United States, tracing the lineage of the genre back to unexpected texts and uncovering how authors such as Edgar Allan Poe, Mark Twain, Pauline H...

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Main Author:	Robinson, Michelle, 1979- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Series:	Class, culture.
Subjects:	Detective and mystery stories, American > History and criticism. African Americans in literature. Working class in literature. Slavery in literature. Work in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. Detective and mystery stories, American. LITERARY CRITICISM / Mystery & Detective. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book