Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American FictionLSU Press, 2006 - 264 עמודים "This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature." -- American Literature |
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... literary traditions to establish themselves. These academic discourses do not necessarily preclude a cultural analysis showing that faith stemming from the biblical and religious is a primary rather than 1 Introduction.
... analysis reveals. However, it is not popular practice to apply academic discourses to investigate the aspects of black novels that I analyze in this study. I would argue that many—perhaps most—African Americans have faith in the sacred ...
... analysis shows, voodoo “faith” has potentially innumerable connections to the biblical and is inseparable from it, in spite of voodoo's relative obfuscation. The African American imagination is conceived in the individual struggle and ...
... analysis demonstrates that voodoo/hoodoo is such an integral part of African American Christian belief and practice as to be inseparable from it. Certainly in eighteenth-, nineteenth-, and early twentieth-century black communities there ...
... vision to strive and struggle. Through faith they accept and give thanks for what is good, and remember and accept evil and give praise for its transcendence. My analysis of Let the Lion Eat Straw reveals the 9 introduction.
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03 Critiquing Christian Belief | 77 |
04 Rejecting God and Redefining Faith | 118 |
05 Reshaping and Radicalizing Faith | 156 |
Fiction Life and Faitful Vision | 197 |
Notes | 205 |
Bibliography | 233 |
Index | 245 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in ... <span dir=ltr>James W. Coleman</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2009 |