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Author Cobb, Michael L.

Title Racial blasphemies : religious irreverence and race in American literature / Michael L. Cobb.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2005.
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 145 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-141) and index.
Contents Painfully obvious : nakedness and religious words in James Baldwin's Go tell it on the mountain -- Arresting whiteness : religious history and "local" color in Flannery O'Connor's Wise blood -- "She was something vulgar in a holy place" : the resanguination of the word in Paule Marshall's Brown girl, brownstones -- "Actual sacrilege" : the blasphemous narration of time and race in William Faulkner's Light in august.
Summary Using critical race theory and literary analysis, this book charts the tense, frustrated religious language that saturates much twentieth-century American literature.
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Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Race in literature.
Race in literature.
Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Religion and literature.
United States.
History.
Race relations in literature.
Race relations in literature.
Blasphemy in literature.
Blasphemy in literature.
Religion in literature.
Religion in literature.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cobb, Michael L. Racial blasphemies. New York : Routledge, 2005 0415971268 (DLC) 2004019850 (OCoLC)56367343
ISBN 0203642295 (electronic book)
9780203642290 (electronic book)
0415971268 (Cloth)
9780415971263

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