Transforming Scriptures

Transforming Scriptures
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 9780820338804
ISBN-13 : 082033880X
Rating : 4/5 (80X Downloads)

Book Synopsis Transforming Scriptures by : Katherine Clay Bassard

Download or read book Transforming Scriptures written by Katherine Clay Bassard and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transforming Scriptures is the first sustained treatment of African American women writers' intellectual, even theological, engagements with the book Northrop Frye referred to as the “great code” of Western civilization. Katherine Clay Bassard discusses how such texts respond as a collective “literary witness” to the use of the Bible for purposes of social domination.


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