TY  - BOOK
AU  - Coleman,James W.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Faithful vision: treatments of the sacred, spiritual, and supernatural in twentieth-century African American fiction 
T2  - Southern literary studies
SN  - 0807130915 (alk. paper)
AV  - PS374.N4 C643 2006eb
U1  - 813/.509382 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Baton Rouge
PB  - Louisiana State University Press
KW  - American fiction
KW  - African American authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Religion and literature
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Religious fiction, American
KW  - African Americans in literature
KW  - Spiritual life in literature
KW  - Supernatural in literature
KW  - Spiritualism in literature
KW  - Holy, The, in literature
KW  - Faith in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-243) and index; African American faithful belief : imposing social determinism, naturalism, and modernism -- The centrality of religious faith : communal acceptance, textual ambiguity, and paradox -- Critiquing Christian belief : the text as prophecy of different ways of seeing salvation -- Rejecting God and redefining faith : portrayals of Black women's spirituality -- Reshaping and radicalizing faith : the diasporic vision and practice of hoodoo -- Conclusion : fiction, life, and faithful vision : final thoughts on its overall portrayal and relevance; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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