White Form, Aboriginal Content: Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder

The pun in the title of Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder could indicate that this is a conventional crime novel in which the victims are black or that his intentions are militant; or both. In this novel McLaren uses a sub-genre of crime fiction as a vehicle for his activist Aboriginal message –...

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Hlavní autor: Ryan-Fazilleau, Sue
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Vydáno: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2024
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:ces_11684 https://doi.org/10.4000/123zn urn:doi:10.4000/123zn en https://journals.openedition.org/ces/11684 2024-07-30T02:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/123zn https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ White Form, Aboriginal Content: Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder Commonwealth Essays and Studies SEPC (Société d’études des pays du Commonwealth) info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2534-6695 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2270-0633 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces Ryan-Fazilleau, Sue The pun in the title of Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder could indicate that this is a conventional crime novel in which the victims are black or that his intentions are militant; or both. In this novel McLaren uses a sub-genre of crime fiction as a vehicle for his activist Aboriginal message – the popular and sensational police procedure that centres around the crimes of a serial killer. This article studies the way in which he exploits the conventions of this sub-genre of Western literature to reinforce the impact of his post-colonial message.
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description The pun in the title of Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder could indicate that this is a conventional crime novel in which the victims are black or that his intentions are militant; or both. In this novel McLaren uses a sub-genre of crime fiction as a vehicle for his activist Aboriginal message – the popular and sensational police procedure that centres around the crimes of a serial killer. This article studies the way in which he exploits the conventions of this sub-genre of Western literature to reinforce the impact of his post-colonial message.
author Ryan-Fazilleau, Sue
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White Form, Aboriginal Content: Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder
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title White Form, Aboriginal Content: Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder
title_short White Form, Aboriginal Content: Philip McLaren’s Scream Black Murder
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