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 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 34
... beginning and end by the quotations from Isaiah 11:6–7) accepts evil and the efficacy of the acts of individuals whose faithful beliefincorporates evil; the breadth and inclusiveness of faithful vision is characteristic of hoodoo's ...
... beginning of the episode conceptualizing ambivalent freedom (9–12), and the secularized sermon preached from the “lower level” (9) evokes the ambiguity of blackness. The old slave woman exhorts the narrator to “Go curse your God, boy ...
... beginning and institute another plan that imposes order on modernist chaos and establishes true democracy. As is the case at the end of Native Son, this plan is very “white” because potential in Invisible Man apparently resides solely ...
... beginning points for the potential realization of true American human values. A central theme in the novelis that the virtuoso voice of the folk preacher initiates a spiritual vision that lifts black people to the realization of a ...
... ] it was as [God's] instrument . . . if the instrument of [God's] knowledge must blister the flesh, surely it is better received here in earthly fires and in a time that has beginning and 37 african american faithful belief.
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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 |