Spiritual Interrogations : Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing / / Katherine Clay Bassard |
Autore | Bassard Katherine Clay |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/382 |
Collana | Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History |
Soggetto topico |
African American women -- Intellectual life
African American women -- Religious life African American women in literature American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Christianity and literature -- United States Community life in literature Religion and literature -- United States Spiritual life in literature Spirituals (Songs) -- History and criticism Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 -- Religion Women and literature -- United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-75344-4
9786612753442 1-4008-2259-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Daughters' Arrival: Histories, Theories, Vernaculars -- Chapter Two. Diaspora Subjectivity and Transatlantic Crossings: Phillis Wheatley's Poetics of Recovery -- Chapter Three. "The Too Advent'rous Strain": Slavery, Conversion, and Poetic Empowerment in Phillis Wheatley's Elegies -- Chapter Four. "Social Piety" in Ann Plato's Essays -- Chapter Five. "I Took a Text": Itinerancy, Community, and Intertextuality in Jarena Lee's Spiritual Narratives -- Chapter Six. Rituals of Desire: Spirit, Culture, and Sexuality in the Writings of Rebecca Cox Jackson -- Chapter Seven. Performing Community: Culture, Community, and African American Subjectivity before Emancipation -- Afterword. The Sacred Subject -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459292503321 |
Bassard Katherine Clay | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1999] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Spiritual Interrogations : Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing / / Katherine Clay Bassard |
Autore | Bassard Katherine Clay |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/382 |
Collana | Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History |
Soggetto topico |
African American women -- Intellectual life
African American women -- Religious life African American women in literature American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism Christianity and literature -- United States Community life in literature Religion and literature -- United States Spiritual life in literature Spirituals (Songs) -- History and criticism Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 -- Religion Women and literature -- United States |
ISBN |
1-282-75344-4
9786612753442 1-4008-2259-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Daughters' Arrival: Histories, Theories, Vernaculars -- Chapter Two. Diaspora Subjectivity and Transatlantic Crossings: Phillis Wheatley's Poetics of Recovery -- Chapter Three. "The Too Advent'rous Strain": Slavery, Conversion, and Poetic Empowerment in Phillis Wheatley's Elegies -- Chapter Four. "Social Piety" in Ann Plato's Essays -- Chapter Five. "I Took a Text": Itinerancy, Community, and Intertextuality in Jarena Lee's Spiritual Narratives -- Chapter Six. Rituals of Desire: Spirit, Culture, and Sexuality in the Writings of Rebecca Cox Jackson -- Chapter Seven. Performing Community: Culture, Community, and African American Subjectivity before Emancipation -- Afterword. The Sacred Subject -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785271703321 |
Bassard Katherine Clay | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [1999] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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