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Bodies of life : Shaker literature and literacies

Author: Etta M Madden
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Series: Contributions to the study of religion, no. 52.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Madden, Etta M., 1962-
Bodies of life.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998
(OCoLC)606976015
Online version:
Madden, Etta M., 1962-
Bodies of life.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998
(OCoLC)607061599
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Etta M Madden
ISBN: 0313303037 9780313303036
OCLC Number: 37426239
Description: xii, 191 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Varieties of Literary Experiences: An overview of Shaker writing and reading --
Letters, Spirits, and bodies: The Shakers' Spiritual Literacies --
Doctrinal Guides to Spiritual Literacies: McNemar's Kentucky Revival and Dunlavy's Manifesto --
(Ad)dressing Naked bodies with pious suffering: writing and readings of the 1816 testimonies --
Reading, writing, race, and mother imagery: The literacies of Rebecca Cox Jackson and Alonzo Giles Hollister --
Preserving the body in poetry: The Canterbury Obituary Journal and funeral rituals --
Private acts and possible worlds: Shaker Literacies at the turn of the century.
Series Title: Contributions to the study of religion, no. 52.
Responsibility: Etta M. Madden.

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