Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, and Supernatural in Twentieth-Century African American FictionLSU Press, 2006 - Всего страниц: 264 "This is a marvelous and sustained discussion of 'faithful vision' and its significant influence on African American literature." -- American Literature |
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... shows, voodoo “faith” has potentially innumerable connections to the biblical and is inseparable from it, in spite of voodoo's relative obfuscation. The African American imagination is conceived in the individual struggle and the ...
... shows that black literature and religious expression before midcentury portray a traditional biblical God who has relevance in the social life of black people. Mays traces the conceptions of God in “mass” literature—spirituals, sermons ...
... shows how the three literary movements constrained the portrayal of cultural tradition, and also reveals that writers sometimes evolve toward more substantive depictions of black tradition in which faithful vision is important. A survey ...
... shows a different textual approach to portraying the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in a unique community and in individual lives that all share the same general view of African American oppression and are commonly sustained by ...
... show the predominant background to the post-1970s novels, this chapter briefly surveys novels that treat the biblical and Christian in the prevailing contexts of naturalism, realism, and modernism. Naturalism, realism, and modernism are ...
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03 Critiquing Christian Belief | 77 |
04 Rejecting God and Redefining Faith | 118 |
05 Reshaping and Radicalizing Faith | 156 |
Fiction Life and Faitful Vision | 197 |
Notes | 205 |
Bibliography | 233 |
Index | 245 |
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