Bassard, Katherine Clay, 1959-
Transforming scriptures African American women writers and the Bible / [electronic resource] : Katherine Clay Bassard. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2010. - viii, 166 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Talking mules and troubled hermeneutics: Black women's biblical self-disclosures -- Private interpretations: the Bible defense of slavery and nineteenth-century racial hermeneutics -- Sampling the scriptures: Maria W. Stewart and the genre of prayer -- Hannah's craft: biblical passing in The bondwoman's narrative -- "Beyond mortal vision": identification and miscegenation in the Joseph cycle and Harriet E. Wilson's Our nig -- And the greatest of these: eros, philos, and agape in two contemporary Black women's novels.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2010.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Bible--In literature.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
African American women--Religion.
African American women in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.N5 / B34 2010eb
810.9/3822082
Transforming scriptures African American women writers and the Bible / [electronic resource] : Katherine Clay Bassard. - Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2010. - viii, 166 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Talking mules and troubled hermeneutics: Black women's biblical self-disclosures -- Private interpretations: the Bible defense of slavery and nineteenth-century racial hermeneutics -- Sampling the scriptures: Maria W. Stewart and the genre of prayer -- Hannah's craft: biblical passing in The bondwoman's narrative -- "Beyond mortal vision": identification and miscegenation in the Joseph cycle and Harriet E. Wilson's Our nig -- And the greatest of these: eros, philos, and agape in two contemporary Black women's novels.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2010.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Bible--In literature.
American literature--African American authors--History and criticism.
American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
African American women--Religion.
African American women in literature.
Electronic books.
PS153.N5 / B34 2010eb
810.9/3822082