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Metcalf, Josephine, (1975-)

The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs/ Josephine Metcalf.
Author:	Metcalf, Josephine,
Published:	Jackson :University Press of Mississippi, : c2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (x, 245 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Gangs in literature. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9781617032820 (electronic bk.)

The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs
Metcalf, Josephine,1975-

The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs[electronic resource] /Josephine Metcalf. - Jackson :University Press of Mississippi,c2012. - 1 online resource (x, 245 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Books making a killing : an introduction -- From rage to rap and prison toprint : social, cultural, and commercial contexts of emergence -- Homeboys between hard covers : scholarly approaches to the study of gang memoirs -- Killer books: the representations andpolitics of violence in gang memoirs -- Brothers who could kill with words : language, literacy, and the quest for education in gang memoirs -- Murderer, monster, novelist, or Nobel nominee? : press reception andmedia constructions -- Quick reads for reluctant readers : consuming gang memoirs -- Conclusions: still running -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

ISBN: 9781617032820 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

666982
Gangs in literature.

LC Class. No.: HV6439.U5 / M48 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 364.106/60973

The culture and politics of contemporary street gang memoirs
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