This book engages the ways African American authors have shifted, recycled, and reinvented the conjure woman in fiction. Kameelah Martin Samuel traces her presence and function in twentieth-century literature through historical records, oral histories, blues music, and collections of African American folklore.
विषयसूची
1. ‘Thou Shall Not Suffer a Witch to Live’: Women and Spirit Work 2. From Farce to Folk Hero; or a 20th Century Revival of the Conjure Woman 3. Troubling the Water: Conjure and Christ 4. Of Blues Narratives and Conjure Magic: A Symbiotic Dialectic
लेखक के बारे में
Kameelah L. Martin is a Vistiting Scholar in the Center for the Study of American Culture at the University of Houston.
यह ईबुक खरीदें और 1 और मुफ़्त पाएं!
भाषा अंग्रेज़ी ● स्वरूप PDF ● पेज 189 ● ISBN 9781137336811 ● फाइल का आकार 1.0 MB ● प्रकाशक Palgrave Macmillan US ● शहर New York ● देश US ● प्रकाशित 2012 ● डाउनलोड करने योग्य 24 महीने ● मुद्रा EUR ● आईडी 2665111 ● कॉपी सुरक्षा सामाजिक DRM