Excavating Exodus : biblical typology and racial solidarity in African American literature /

"Excavating Exodus examines adaptations of Moses' story in novels, newspapers, and speeches from the antebellum period to the Civil Rights era. By asking how Moses became a touchstone for notions of race loyalty, Excavating Exodus traces how Black intellectuals reinvented the Mosaic model...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cohen, J. Laurence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Clemson] : Clemson University Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:African American literature series.
Temas:
Moses > (Biblical leader) > In literature.
Moses > (Biblical leader)
1800-1999
American literature > African American authors > History and criticism.
Typology (Theology) in literature.
Exodus, The, in literature.
Exodus, The > Typology.
African Americans > Race identity.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Typologie (Théologie) dans la littérature.
Exode dans la littérature.
Noirs américains > Identité ethnique.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Noirs américains > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Literature: history & criticism.
Literary Criticism > American > African American.
African Americans > Intellectual life
African Americans > Race identity
American literature
American literature > African American authors
Exodus, The, in literature
Exodus, The > Typology
Literature
Typology (Theology) in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Excavating Exodus examines adaptations of Moses' story in novels, newspapers, and speeches from the antebellum period to the Civil Rights era. By asking how Moses became a touchstone for notions of race loyalty, Excavating Exodus traces how Black intellectuals reinvented the Mosaic model of charismatic male leadership" --
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781949979923
194997992X

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