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Jeffers Honoree Fanonne <1967-> |
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Titolo |
The Glory Gets [[electronic resource] /] / Honoroe Fanonne Jeffers |
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Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (81 p.) |
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Collana |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; the glory gets; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; fear; Singing Counter; Draft of an Ex-Colored Letter Sent Home from the Post-Race War Front; I End the Winter; Apologia for Something; My Father as Walter Lee Younger; Try to Hide; beauty; Mammy Know; Portrait D'une Négresse; Light; blues; Magdalene Brings; Magdalene Begins to See Jesus; What Jesus Said to Magdalene at Their Last Meal; Magdalene's Wait; Magdalene on the Third Day; hoodoo; Memory of a Vision of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans (1996); Memory of an Ancestral Vision (2006) |
Angry Black Woman in Root Worker DragAfter, We'll Read the Bible; Job to His Daughter Jemima; [Faith is a virgin wrist]; [Today You spoke to me]; [Before I came to You]; [And how does God come]; [There is only]; [I recall four words]; [There is some blessedness]; wit; The Glory Gets; Female Surgery; My 4:15pm Shrink's Appointment on Thursday ; Memory of One Day in a Kitchen; Birthright; Patience; If Free, Then; Notes; Gratitude; Publication Acknowledgments and Credits; ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A deft, lyrical meditation on blues, womanhood, and beyond |
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