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Of Women Borne : A Literary Ethics of Suffering /

The literature of Adrienne Rich, Toni Morrison, Ana Castillo, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie teaches a risky, self-giving way of reading (and being) that brings home the dangers and the possibilities of suffering as an ethical good. Working the thought of feminist theologians and philosophers into an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wallace, Cynthia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Colección:Gender, Theory, and Religion
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: If We Could Learn to Learn from Pain
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. History (Herstory) and Theory, or Doing Justice to Redemptive Suffering
  • 2. Adrienne Rich and the "Long Dialogue Between Art and Justice"
  • 3. Love and Mercy: Toni Morrison's Paradox of Redemptive Suffering
  • 4. Ana Castillo, Mexican M.O.M.A.S., and a Hermeneutic of Liberation
  • 5. Silent (in the Face of) Suffering? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Postcolonial Cultural Hermeneutics
  • Conclusion: Learning to Learn
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • List of Credits
  • Index