Transforming scriptures African American women writers and the Bible
by
 
Bassard, Katherine Clay, 1959-

Title
: 
Transforming scriptures African American women writers and the Bible

Author
: 
Bassard, Katherine Clay, 1959-

Personal Author
: 
Bassard, Katherine Clay, 1959-

Publication Information
: 
Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2010.

Physical Description
: 
viii, 166 p.

Contents
: 
Talking mules and troubled hermeneutics: Black women's biblical self-disclosures -- Private interpretations: the Bible defense of slavery and nineteenth-century racial hermeneutics -- Sampling the scriptures: Maria W. Stewart and the genre of prayer -- Hannah's craft: biblical passing in The bondwoman's narrative -- "Beyond mortal vision": identification and miscegenation in the Joseph cycle and Harriet E. Wilson's Our nig -- And the greatest of these: eros, philos, and agape in two contemporary Black women's novels.

Title Subject
: 
Bible -- In literature.

Subject Term
: 
American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
 
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
 
African American women -- Religion.
 
African American women in literature.

Genre
: 
Electronic books.

Added Corporate Author
: 
ProQuest (Firm)

Electronic Access
: 
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