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Author Haywood, Chanta M., 1968-

Title Prophesying daughters : Black women preachers and the Word, 1823-1913 / Chanta M. Haywood.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2003]
©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 144 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-137) and index.
Contents The prophesying daughters : biographical and historical background -- The act of prophesying : nineteenth-century Black women preachers and Black literary history -- Prophetic change : Jarena Lee's and Julia Foote's uses of conversion rhetoric in the context of reader distrust -- Prophetic journeying : the trope of travel in Black women preachers' narratives -- Prophetic reading : Black women preachers and biblical interpretation -- Prophetic works : prophesying daughters and social activism--the case of Frances Joseph Gaudet -- Can I get a witness? : the implications of prophesying for African American literary studies.
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Subject African American women clergy -- History -- 19th century.
African American women clergy.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject African American women clergy -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Prophecy -- Christianity -- History.
Prophecy -- Christianity.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Haywood, Chanta M., 1968- Prophesying daughters. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2003 0826214673 (DLC) 2003000562 (OCoLC)51511552
ISBN 0826262996 (electronic book)
9780826262998 (electronic book)
9780826214676
0826214673
0826214673