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Author:
Sneed, Roger A.
Title:
Representations of homosexuality : black liberation theology and cultural criticism / Roger A. Sneed.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xi, 221 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
African American gays.
African Americans--Attitudes.
Black theology.
Liberation theology--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"This book challenges black religious and cultural critics to rethink theological and ethical approaches to homosexuality. Sneed demonstrates how black liberation theology and has often characterized homosexuality as a problem to be solved, and his work here offers a different way for black religious scholars to approach black homosexuality and religious experiences. Drawing on a range of black gay writers from Essex Hemphill to J.L. King, Sneed identifies black gay men's literature as a rich source for theological and ethical reflection and points black religious scholarship toward an ethics of openness"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Black religion/womanist thought/social justice
ISBN:
0230608248
9780230608245
OCLC:
(OCoLC)456977425
LCCN:
2009041348
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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