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Faithful vision : treatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction /

"This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature."--American LiteratureIn Faithful Vision, James W. Coleman places under his critical lens a wide array of African American novels written during the las...

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Основен автор: Coleman, James W. 1946-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ℗♭2006.
Серия: Southern literary studies.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=301933
Подобни документи: Print version:: Faithful vision.
Съдържание:
  • African American faithful belief : imposing social determinism, naturalism, and modernism
  • The centrality of religious faith : communal acceptance, textual ambiguity, and paradox
  • Critiquing Christian belief : the text as prophecy of different ways of seeing salvation
  • Rejecting God and redefining faith : portrayals of Black women's spirituality
  • Reshaping and radicalizing faith : the diasporic vision and practice of hoodoo
  • Conclusion : fiction, life, and faithful vision : final thoughts on its overall portrayal and relevance.