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  1. Katie's canon
    womanism and the soul of the black community
    Published: [2021]
    Publisher:  Fortress Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    "Over the years, Katie Cannon's students referred to her work in progress as "Katie's canon." Not only does this book represent the canon of Cannon's best work; the book itself directly addresses the issues of canon formation and canon reformation.... more

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    "Over the years, Katie Cannon's students referred to her work in progress as "Katie's canon." Not only does this book represent the canon of Cannon's best work; the book itself directly addresses the issues of canon formation and canon reformation. Cannon canonizes a literary tradition and directly addresses both oppression and liberation of African American women. Now in an expanded 25th-anniversary edition, Katie's Canon still packs firepower"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Lawrence-Lightfoot, Sara; Townes, Emilie M.
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781506471297
    Edition: Expanded 25th anniversary edition
    Subjects: Literatur; Kanon; Schwarze Frau
    Other subjects: Cannon, Katie G. (1949-); American literature / African American authors / History and criticism / Theory, etc; American literature / Women authors / History and criticism / Theory, etc; Feminism and literature / United States / History; Women and literature / United States / History; African American women / Intellectual life; African American women in literature; Womanism in literature; African Americans in literature; Community life in literature; Ethics in literature; Canon (Literature); African American women in literature; African American women / Intellectual life; African Americans in literature; Canon (Literature); Community life in literature; Ethics in literature; Feminism and literature; Womanism in literature; Women and literature; United States; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
    Scope: xxiii, 248 Seiten, 1 Illustration, 24 cm
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    "Revised and expanded 25th anniversary edition"--Dust jacket

    Foreword by Sara Lawrence-­Lightfoot

    Foreword to the twenty-fifth anniversary edition by Emilie M. Townes

    Introduction -- Part One: Womanism as unapologetic moral agency of Black women grounded in consciousness, critique, and creativity. 1. Surviving the blight. 2. The emergence of Black feminist consciousness. 3. Moral wisdom in the Black women's literary tradition -- 4. Unctuousness as virtue : according to the life of Zora Neale Hurston -- Part Two: Womanism as indivisibly inclusive approach to justice making essential to survival and wholeness of entire people, male and female. -- 5. Hitting a straight lick with a crooked stick : the womanist dilemma in the development of a Black liberation ethic. 6. Appropriation and reciprocity in the doing of womanist ethics. 7. Womanist interpretation and preaching in the Black church. 8. Sexing Black women : liberation from the prison house of anatomical authority -- Part Three: Womanism as defiant affirmation of loving our own sources, stories, and culture, regardless. 9. Exposing my home point of view. 10. Resources for a constructive ethic : the life and work of Zora Neale Hurston -- 11. Teaching Afrocentric ethics : "The hinges upon which the future swings." 12. Racism and economics : the perspective of Oliver C. Cox -- Part Four: Womanism as continual moral commitment to participate in critical and constructive movements of the dance of redemption in order to "Remember what we never knew." 13. Slave ideology and Biblical interpretation. 14. "The wounds of Jesus" : justification of goodness in the face of manifold evil. 15. Metalogues and dialogues : teaching the womanist idea. 16. Unearthing ethical treasures : the intrusive markers of social class -- Conclusion : womanist perspectival discourse and canon formation

  2. A troubling in my soul
    womanist perspectives on evil and suffering
    Contributor: Townes, Emilie M. (Publisher)
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Orbis Books, Maryknoll, NY

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Townes, Emilie M. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0883447835
    Edition: 7. print.
    Series: <<The>> Bishop Henry M[a]cNeal Turner studies in North American black religion ; 8
    Subjects: <<Das>> Böse; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung; ; Leid; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung; ; Theodizee; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung;
    Scope: XII, 257 S., 24cm
  3. A troubling in my soul
    womanist perspectives on evil and suffering
    Contributor: Townes, Emilie M. (Publisher)
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Orbis Books, Maryknoll, NY

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Townes, Emilie M. (Publisher)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0883447835
    Edition: 4. print.
    Series: <<The>> Bishop Henry M[a]cNeal Turner studies in North American black religion ; 8
    Subjects: <<Das>> Böse; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung; ; Leid; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung; ; Theodizee; Feministische Theologie; Schwarze Theologie; Aufsatzsammlung;
    Scope: XII, 257 S., 24cm