Representations of homosexuality : Black liberation theology and cultural criticism / / Roger A. Sneed

• Autore: Sneed Roger A
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (236 p.)
• Disciplina: 277.3/08308664
• Soggetto topico: African American gays; African Americans - Attitudes; Black theology; Liberation theology - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Black Liberation Theology, Cultural Criticism, and the Problem of Homosexuality; 2 Black Religious Criticism and Representations of Homosexuality; 3 Black Theology and Homosexuality Revisited: Black Queer Theologians Respond; 4 The Representations of Homosexuality in Black Gay Men's Writing; 5 Religious Experience in Black Gay Men's Writings; 6 Reconstructing Black Gay Male Identity beyond ""The DL""; Conclusion: Toward an Ethics of Openness; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Roger A. Sneed offers an alternative approach to black homosexuality for black religious scholars who have traditionally viewed homosexuality as a problem. Instead, by drawing on a range of black gay writers, Representations of Homosexuality points black religious scholarship towards an ethics of openness.
• Titolo autorizzato: Representations of homosexuality
• ISBN: 1-282-90951-7; 9786612909511; 0-230-10656-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814754903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Black religion, womanist thought, social justice.