Racism and Violence in Gar Anthony Haywood’s P. I. Fiction
Gar Anthony Haywood is the first African American writer, forty years after Chester Himes, to write a crime fiction series with a black hero. The main character is a rather conventional P. I. but the novels stand out because of the running commentary on issues of race, violence, sexism, and homophob...
Main Author: | Nicole Décuré |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-11-01
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Series: | Angles |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/angles/1736 |
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