From Africa to America -- Wheatley as beginning -- African and Christian encounters in early Black women's writings -- Africa silenced : Christianity's persistent voice in early Black women's novels -- Christianity and a reawakening Africanity : Black spirituality in the post-reconstruction novels of Frances E.W. Harper and Pauline Hopkins -- Rethinking religiosity in the wake of modernity : transformations of Christian idealisms in the novels of Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Transformed religiosities : Africanity and Christianity in Nella Larsen's Quicksand and Zora Neale Hurston's Jonah's gourd vine and Their eyes were watching God.
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