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020 _z9780786465361 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 _z9781476612744 (e-book)
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100 1 _aGruesser, John Cullen,
_d1959-
245 1 0 _aRace, gender and empire in American detective fiction
_h[electronic resource] /
_cJohn Cullen Gruesser.
260 _aJefferson, N.C. :
_bMcFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
_c2013.
300 _axii, 204 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"This book highlights detection's malleability by analyzing the works of particular groups of authors from specific time periods written in response to other texts. Specifically, it traces the roles that gender, race and empire have played in American detective fiction from Edgar Allan Poe's works through the myriad variations upon them published before 1920 to hard-boiled fiction"--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aDetective and mystery stories, American
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aRace in literature.
650 0 _aGender identity in literature.
650 0 _aImperialism in literature.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10752759
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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