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.
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.
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
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
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