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Things of the spirit : women writers constructing spirituality
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Things of the spirit : women writers constructing spirituality

Author: Kristina K Groover
Publisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2004.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kristina K Groover
ISBN: 026802961X 9780268029616 0268029628 9780268029623
OCLC Number: 55149404
Description: viii, 357 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The architectonics of desire : pageantry, procession, and protagonists in Teresa of Ávila's Interior castle (1577) / Elizabeth J. Adams -- Religious reconstruction of feminine spirituality : reading past the praise in Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum / Sue Matheson -- "She is but enchanted" : Christianity and the occult in Lady Mary Worth's Urania / Sheila T. Cavanagh -- Reflections on the sacred : the mystical diaries of Jane Lead and Ann Bathurst / Avra Kouffman -- Ritual and performance in Christina Rossetti's "Goblin market" / Debra Cumberland -- The mirroring of heaven and earth : female spirituality in Elizabeth Prentiss's Stepping heavenward and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's The gates ajar / Rory Dicker -- "Who has not found the heaven, below, will fail of it above" : Emily Dickinson's spirituality / Roxanne Harde -- "Nothing but spiritual development" : Mary Butts's Ashe of rings, and, Scenes from the life of Cleopatra / Roslyn Reso Foy -- Marvelous arithmetics : womanist spirituality in the poetry of Audre Lorde / Sharon Barnes -- The spirit of a people : the politicization of spirituality in Julia Alvarez's In the time of the butterflies, Ntozake Shange's sassafrass, cypress & indigo, and Ana Castillo's So far from God / Holly Blackford -- Faces of the Virgin in Sandra Cisneros's Woman Hollering Creek / Jacqueline Doyle -- Beginnings are everything : the quest for origins in Linda Hogan's Solar storms / Ellen L. Arnold -- Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill and women's sensual spirituality / Kimberly R. Myers.
Responsibility: edited by Kristina K. Groover.

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