Spiritual Interrogations : Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing.

Spiritual Interrogations : Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing.

The late eighteenth century witnessed an influx of black women to the slave-trading ports of the American Northeast. The formation of an early African American community, bound together by shared experiences and spiritual values, owed much to these women's voices. The significance of their writ...

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Main Author: Bassard, Katherine Clay
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001
Subjects:
Wheatley, Phillis, > 1753-1784 > Religion.
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Christianity and literature > United States.
Religion and literature > United States.
Women and literature > United States.
Spirituals (Songs) > History and criticism.
African American women > Intellectual life.
African American women > Religious life.
African American women in literature.
Community life in literature.
Spiritual life in literature.
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