Faithful Vision examines African American novels written during the last half of the twentieth century, demonstrating that religious vision not only informs black literature but also serves as a foundation for black culture in general. Reviewing novels written James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, John Edgar Wideman, Gloria Naylor, Erna Brodber, Ishmael Reed, and others, the author explores how black authors have addressed the relevance of faith, especially as it relates to an oppressive Christian tradition; and shows that ...
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Faithful Vision examines African American novels written during the last half of the twentieth century, demonstrating that religious vision not only informs black literature but also serves as a foundation for black culture in general. Reviewing novels written James Baldwin, Toni Morrison, John Edgar Wideman, Gloria Naylor, Erna Brodber, Ishmael Reed, and others, the author explores how black authors have addressed the relevance of faith, especially as it relates to an oppressive Christian tradition; and shows that ultimately, their novels never reject the vision of faith. Faithful Vision contributes a bold critical dimension to African American literary studies.
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Add this copy of Faithful Vision: Treatments of the Sacred, Spiritual, to cart. $18.00, like new condition, Sold by Archer's Used & Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Kent, OH, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Louisiana State University Press.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: African Americans; ISBN: 0807130915. ISBN/EAN: 9780807130919. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24330.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows only mild shelfwear at spine ends and one corner, the jacket only mild crimping at spine ends and corners; overall excellent. 252pp. incl. index.
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