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Author Moody, Joycelyn, 1957-

Title Sentimental confessions : spiritual narratives of nineteenth-century African American women / Joycelyn Moody.

Publication Info. Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2001]
©2001

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  BR1690 .M59 2001    Available  ---
Description xvi, 208 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction: sympathy and revolution -- (Im)personal complaints: Maria Stewart -- Sin-sick souls: Jarena Lee and Zilpha Elaw -- Rejecting sentimentalism: Nancy Prince -- Slavery's sinners: Mattie J. Jackson -- Thunderous daughter: Julia Foote -- Conclusion: spirit and ecstasy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-200) and index.
Subject African American women authors -- Religious life.
African American women authors.
Religious life.
African American women authors -- Biography.
African American women authors -- Biography.
Christian biography -- United States -- History and criticism.
Christian biography.
United States.
American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Sentimentalism in literature.
Sentimentalism in literature.
Evangelicalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Evangelicalism.
History.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
ISBN 0820322369 alkaline paper