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The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002 /

℗¡Examining autobiographical texts by Malcolm X (The Autobiography of Malcolm X), Oscar Zeta Acosta (The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo and Revolt of the Cockroach People), Amiri Baraka (The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones), and Richard Rodriguez ℗¡(Hunger of Memory, Days of Obligation, and Brown), W...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walker, Madeline Ruth, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2011]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The trouble with conversion
  • Conversion and the intractable Saul: The autobiography of Malcolm X
  • Conversion, deconversion, and reversion: Oscar Zeta Acosta's autofictions
  • Serial conversion and Pauling around: Amiri Baraka's The autobiography of Leroi Jones
  • Converting the church: Richard Rodriguez and the browning of catholicism
  • Conclusion: Unlinking religious belief and identity.