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Sacraments of Memory : Catholicism and Slavery in Contemporary African American Literature /

"This study argues that Catholicism informs a major genre of African American literature in ways and with a significance that has gone largely unrecognized. Since their emergence in the 1960s and 1970s, contemporary narratives of slavery have challenged the traditional historiography of America...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Salius, Erin Michael (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Towards a reading of the Catholic margin in contemporary narratives of slavery
  • Toni Morrison's sacramental rememory
  • A sacred communion
  • Catholicism and narrative time
  • Catholicism and narrative time, continued.