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Pimping fictions African American crime literature and the untold story of Black pulp publishing
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Pimping fictions [electronic resource] : African American crime literature and the untold story of Black pulp publishing / Justin Gifford.
ISBN
1439908125
9781439908129
1439908117
9781439908105 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781439908112 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 205 pages :) illustrations ;
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2013 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2013 Literature.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 15, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
He jerked his pistol free and fired it at the pavement : Chester Himes and the transformation of American crime literature
Pimping fictions : Iceberg Slim and the invention of pimp literature
The revolution will not be televised : Donald Goines, Holloway House Publishing Company, and the radicalization of Black crime literature
Black in a white paradise : utopias and imagined solutions in Black crime literature
For he who is : Players magazine and the reimagining of the American pimp
The women of street literature : contemporary Black crime fiction and the rise of the self-publishing marketplace.
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