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Author:

Haynes, Rosetta Renae.

Title:

Radical spiritual motherhood : autobiography and empowerment in nineteenth-century African American women / Rosetta R. Haynes.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

ix, 236 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African American women evangelists--Biography.
African American women evangelists--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African American women--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
African American women--Intellectual life--19th century.
African American women--Race identity.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Autobiography--Social aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The world of the radical spiritual mothers : socioeconomic, political, and religious milieu -- Power and transformation in radical spiritual motherhood -- Sanctified ladies : transformation of vision and voice in the narratives of Amanda Berry Smith, Julia Foote, and Jarena Lee -- Movers and shakers : itinerancy and the search for community and identity in the narratives of Zilpha Elaw and Rebecca Jackson -- Mothers outraged and radical : sexuality and subjectivity in the nineteenth-century narratives of enslaved and free Black women -- Pauli Murray : modern-day radical spiritual mother.

ISBN:

0807136948 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807136942 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)613436032

LCCN:

2010021240

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)