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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Testimony from Nonfiction Literature
  • 2 Contemporary Testimony from Interviews
  • 3 Emotional and Spiritual Consequences
  • 4 Theoretical Resources
  • 5 A Sampler of Cultural Assaults
  • 6 Identifying Resistance
  • 7 Maintaining the Momentum, Sustaining an Ethic of Resistance
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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