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African American atheists and political liberation a study of the sociocultural dynamics of faith

Title
African American atheists and political liberation [electronic resource] : a study of the sociocultural dynamics of faith / Michael Lackey.
Author
Lackey, Michael.
Publication
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2007.

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Description
1 online resource (172 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
The history of African-American religions
Uniform Title
African American atheists and political liberation (Online)
Alternative Title
African American atheists and political liberation (Online)
Subject
  • Wright, Richard, 1908-1960 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Larsen, Nella > Criticism and interpretation
  • Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
  • American literature > African American authors > History and criticism
  • Atheism and literature > United States > History > 20th century
  • African Americans in literature
  • African Americans > Religion
  • African American authors > Political and social views
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-163) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Frantz Fanon and J. Saunders Redding : the psychological and political necessity of atheism -- The humanist/atheist controversy in Richard Wright's The outsider -- No means yes : the conversion narrative as rape scene in Nella Larsen's Quicksand -- Langston Hughes : the sociocultural structuring of God, desire, and the law -- Touchstone narratives: measuring the value of the God concept.
LCCN
2006022841
OCLC
ssj0000520773
Author
Lackey, Michael.
Title
African American atheists and political liberation [electronic resource] : a study of the sociocultural dynamics of faith / Michael Lackey.
Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2007.
Series
The history of African-American religions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-163) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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