I Sing for I Cannot Be Silent : The Feminization of American Hymnody, 1870-1920 /
Evangelical hymns constituted a cherished part of communal Christian life and served as an important and effective way to teach doctrine. These hymns - the focus of "I Sing for I Cannot Be Silent"--Served an additional social purpose in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: th...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Pittsburgh, Pa. :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
1997.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Acknowledgments
- Words and women in the evangelical community
- Hymns as the cultural property of nineteenth-century women
- His religion and hers
- Women's hymns as narrative models
- The patriarchal backlash.