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Black pulp : genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow
- Title
- Black pulp : genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow / Brooks E. Hefner.
- Author
- Hefner, Brooks E.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
- ©2021
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Details
- Description
- 208 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- "A deep dive into mid-century African American newspapers, exploring how Black pulp fiction reassembled genre formulas in the service of racial justice"--
- Alternative Title
- Genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- Pulp literature, American > History and criticism
- American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- African American newspapers > History > 20th century
- African Americans in literature
- African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century
- Racism > United States
- African American newspapers
- African Americans > Intellectual life
- American fiction
- American fiction > African American authors
- Pulp literature, American
- Racism
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Signifying genre, articulating race -- Beneath the Harlem Renaissance : the rise of black popular fiction -- Romancing the race : the politics of black love stories -- News from elsewhere : speculative fiction in the black press -- Battling white supremacy : a prehistory of the black superhero -- Conclusion : Writing new histories.
- Call Number
- Sc D 22-673
- ISBN
- 9781517911560
- 1517911567
- 9781517911577
- 1517911575
- LCCN
- 2021023217
- OCLC
- 1246145339
- Author
- Hefner, Brooks E., author.
- Title
- Black pulp : genre fiction in the shadow of Jim Crow / Brooks E. Hefner.
- Publisher
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2021]
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 22-673