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Preacher woman sings the blues : the autobiographies of nineteenth-century African American evangelists

Author: Richard J Douglass-Chin
Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biography
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard J Douglass-Chin
ISBN: 0826213111 9780826213112
OCLC Number: 45487319
Description: ix, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The cruelty of men whose faces were like the moon --
Jarena Lee and Zilpha Elaw: the beginnings of African American women's Christian autobiography --
Sojourner Truth and the embodiment of the blues-bad-preacher-woman text --
Rebecca Cox Jackson and the Black vernacular text --
The politics of conversion: Julia Foote and the sermonic text --
Smith, Elizabeth, Broughton: the daughters' departure --
Zora Neale Hurston: the daughter's return --
The blues bad preacher women: (per)forming of self in the novels of contemporary African American women.
Responsibility: Richard J. Douglass-Chin.

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