Transforming scriptures: african american women writers and the bible
Auteur :
Bassard, Katherine Clay
Éditeur :
University of Georgia Press
ISBN :
9780820330907
Date de publication :
1 févr. 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Transforming Scriptures is the first sustained treatment of African American women writers’ intellectual, even theological, engagements with the Bible. Katherine Clay Bassard looks at poetry, novels, speeches, sermons, and prayers to address a range of issues including biblical justifications of slavery and the second-class status of women.