Haywood, Chanta M., 1968-
Prophesying daughters Black women preachers and the Word, 1823-1913 / [electronic resource] : Chanta M. Haywood. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003. - xiii, 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-137) and index.
The prophesying daughters : biographical and historical background -- The act of prophesying : nineteenth-century Black women preachers and Black literary history -- Prophetic change : Jarena Lee's and Julia Foote's uses of conversion rhetoric in the context of reader distrust -- Prophetic journeying : the trope of travel in Black women preachers' narratives -- Prophetic reading : Black women preachers and biblical interpretation -- Prophetic works : prophesying daughters and social activism--the case of Frances Joseph Gaudet -- Can I get a witness? : the implications of prophesying for African American literary studies.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2005.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
African American women clergy--History--19th century.
African American women clergy--History--20th century.
Prophecy--Christianity--History.
Electronic books.
BR563.N4 / H39 2003eb
251/.0082/0973
Prophesying daughters Black women preachers and the Word, 1823-1913 / [electronic resource] : Chanta M. Haywood. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2003. - xiii, 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-137) and index.
The prophesying daughters : biographical and historical background -- The act of prophesying : nineteenth-century Black women preachers and Black literary history -- Prophetic change : Jarena Lee's and Julia Foote's uses of conversion rhetoric in the context of reader distrust -- Prophetic journeying : the trope of travel in Black women preachers' narratives -- Prophetic reading : Black women preachers and biblical interpretation -- Prophetic works : prophesying daughters and social activism--the case of Frances Joseph Gaudet -- Can I get a witness? : the implications of prophesying for African American literary studies.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2005.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
African American women clergy--History--19th century.
African American women clergy--History--20th century.
Prophecy--Christianity--History.
Electronic books.
BR563.N4 / H39 2003eb
251/.0082/0973