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Anglophone African Detective Fiction 1940–2020 – The State, the Citizen, and the Sovereign Ideal: African Articulations

Autor Matthew J. Christensen
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 mar 2024
Traces detective fiction's history both as a literary form and a mode of critical exploration of the fraught sovereignties of the African state and its citizens.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781847013873
ISBN-10: 1847013872
Pagini: 244
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 16 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: Boydell and Brewer
Seria African Articulations


Cuprins

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1: Africanizing Detective Fiction's Un/Sovereign Subjects 1. Dispossession, Rescue, and the Sovereign Self in the Colonial-Era Detective Story 2. Sovereign States: Police Investigators, Secret Agents, and Sleuthing Citizens after Independence 3. Decolonization Arrested Part 2: Neoliberal Noir 4. Neoliberal Noir 5. Seriality, Stasis, and the Neoliberal State 6. Managed Risk and the Deadly Allure of Transparency Conclusion: Detective Fiction and the Future Imperfect An Anglophone African Detective Fiction Bibliography, 1940-2023 Bibliography Index