Katie's canon : [electronic resource] womanism and the soul of the Black community / Katie Geneva Cannon.
Material type:
- 0826408346
- 9780826408341
- American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- theory, etc
- American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
- Feminism and literature -- United States -- History
- Women and literature -- United States -- History
- African American women -- Intellectual life
- African American women in literature
- Womanism in literature
- African Americans in literature
- Community life in literature
- Ethics in literature
- Canon (Literature)
- Frauenliteratur
- Weibliche Schwarze
- USA
- 305.42/0973 20
- PS153.N5 C36 1995
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword / Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot -- 1. Surviving the Blight -- 2. Slave Ideology and Biblical Interpretation -- 3. The Emergence of Black Feminist Consciousness -- 4. Moral Wisdom in the Black Women's Literary Tradition -- 5. Womanist Perspectival Discourse and Canon Formation -- 6. Resources for a Constructive Ethic: The Life and Work of Zora Neale Hurston -- 7. Unctuousness as Virtue - According to the Life of Zora Neale Hurston -- 8. "The Wounds of Jesus": Justification of Goodness in the Face of Manifold Evil -- 9. Womanist Interpretation and Preaching in the Black Church -- 10. Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: The Womanist Dilemma in the Development of a Black Liberation Ethic -- 11. Appropriation and Reciprocity in the Doing of Womanist Ethics -- 12. Metalogues and Dialogues: Teaching the Womanist Idea -- 13. Racism and Economics: The Perspective of Oliver C. Cox -- Appendix: Exposing My Home Point of View.
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