Wounds of the Spirit : Black Women, Violence, and Resistance Ethics.

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In Wounds of the Spirit, Traci West employs first person accounts-from slave narratives to contemporary interviews to Tina Turner's autobiography-to document a historical legacy of violence against black women in the United States. West, a black feminist Christian ethicist, situates spiritual m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: West, Traci C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1999.
Temas:
Sex discrimination against women > United States.
Racism > United States.
Child sexual abuse > United States.
Wife abuse > United States.
Rape > United States.
African American women > Social conditions.
African American women > Crimes against.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > États-Unis.
Racisme > États-Unis.
Femmes > Violence envers > États-Unis.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales.
Noires américaines > Crimes contre.
African American women > Crimes against
African American women > Social conditions
Child sexual abuse
Racism
Rape
Sex discrimination against women
Wife abuse
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Wounds of the Spirit, Traci West employs first person accounts-from slave narratives to contemporary interviews to Tina Turner's autobiography-to document a historical legacy of violence against black women in the United States. West, a black feminist Christian ethicist, situates spiritual matters within a discussion of the psycho-social impact of intimate assault against African American women. Distinctive for its treatment of the role of the church in response to violence against African American women, the book identifies specific social mechanisms which contribute to the reproduction o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
ISBN:9780814784716
0814784712

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