Easy Rawlins’ Identity: a Unique African American Male Detective

Using the hardboiled conventions as the narrative framework for his series, Walter Mosley portrays a black detective hero, Easy Rawlins, who goes through a process of discovering his true identity by exploring the nature of being a black male throughout the 1950s and 1960s in America. He displays p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agustín Reyes Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Cultural Impossibilia 2018-05-01
Series:Impossibilia: Revista Internacional de Estudios Literarios
Online Access:http://impossibilia.org/ojs3/index.php/impossibilia/article/view/210