The sacred act of reading : spirituality, performance, and power in Afro-diasporic literature /

The sacred act of reading : spirituality, performance, and power in Afro-diasporic literature /

"This book brings together literary texts, historical and contemporary anthropological studies, theology, and critical theory to show how Black authors in the Americas employ spiritual phenomena as theoretical frameworks for sociopolitical power"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Castro, Anne Margaret (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Series:New World studies.
Subjects:
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Literature > Black authors > History and criticism.
Literature and anthropology.
Spirituality in literature.
African diaspora.
American literature > African American authors.
Literature > Black authors.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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