LEADER 03277nam 2200625 a 450 001 9910817577503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-58514-5 010 $a9786613614971 010 $a1-137-01076-2 024 7 $a10.1057/9781137010766 035 $a(CKB)2670000000172887 035 $a(EBL)912237 035 $a(OCoLC)793007693 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000629985 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11430782 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000629985 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10731992 035 $a(PQKB)10395767 035 $a(DE-He213)978-1-137-01076-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC912237 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000172887 100 $a20111026d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWomanism against socially constructed matriarchal images $ea theoretical model toward a therapeutic goal /$fMarKeva Gwendolyn Hill 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cPalgrave Macmillan$d2012 215 $a1 online resource (185 p.) 225 1 $aBlack religion, womanist thought, social justice 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-34326-9 311 $a0-230-34065-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgement; Introduction: "Are All the Children at the Table?"; 1 "My Soul Looks Back and Wonders"; 2 Who Is the African American Female? "Strong Women Do Not Cry"; 3 African American Mother/Daughter Social Construction: "God Doesn't Put More on You Than You Can Bear"; 4 Womanism: Embodying One's Own Particularity; "No Matter the Crime, the Child Is Mine"; 5 Psychological Confrontation of Matriarchy: "Work Easy Until You Get Your Head out of the Lion's Mouth"; 6 Forgiveness: A Healing Response; 7 Conclusion and Wider Implications; Notes 327 $aSelected BibliographyIndex 330 $a"This is an innovative work that provides a powerful and accurate definition of the social construct of the African-American female in America. This construct developed from mythical images and ascribed to her have never been critiqued or challenged until interpreted through the lens of Womanism. This work meets head on with the challenges that occur because of the many negative issues that stem from her environment which affect her mental and emotional state of being. This work gives voice to the dilemmas that she face while learning to navigate the tri-dimensional oppressive structures that exists in her first and second cultures. Finally, it provides a model for healing, thereby giving her hope for resolve"--$cProvided by publisher. 410 0$aBlack religion, womanist thought, social justice. 606 $aWomanism 606 $aAfrican American women 615 0$aWomanism. 615 0$aAfrican American women. 676 $a305.48/896073 686 $aREL012130$aREL000000$aPSY000000$2bisacsh 700 $aHill$b MarKeva Gwendolyn$01751645 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817577503321 996 $aWomanism against socially constructed matriarchal images$94186656 997 $aUNINA