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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Donald H. Matthews (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Naropa University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.249kg ISBN: 9780199963997ISBN 10: 0199963991 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 29 November 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1. Interpretation and the African American Situation 2. Cultural Contact and Cultural Space: The Dialectics of Negation and Resistance 3. A Theology of the Spirituals: The Spirituals as Postmodern Discource 4. Black Literary Criticism and Narrative Hermeneutics 5. An Analysis of All God's Dangers Based on the Spirituals 6. The Spirituals: An African Cultural Narrative Theology Postscript Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsMatthews has done a valuable service in Honoring the Ancestors. It is a remarkable study of African American life, culture, and spirituality. His ingenious four Fs will change the way readers and critics think about black literature. He avoids the typical approaches to well-worn themes African American literature and culture. Matthews is an incisive and original interpreter. He is smart and spiritually inspiring as he unlocks rarely discussed or acknowledged truths. --Thabiti Lewis, author of Ballers of the New School: Race, Sport, and American Culture <br> Matthews has done a valuable service in Honoring the Ancestors. It is a remarkable study of African American life, culture, and spirituality. His ingenious four Fs will change the way readers and critics think about black literature. He avoids the typical approaches to well-worn themes African American literature and culture. Matthews is an incisive and original interpreter. He is smart and spiritually inspiring as he unlocks rarely discussed or acknowledged truths. --Thabiti Lewis, author of Ballers of the New School: Race, Sport, and American Culture<p><br> Matthews has done a valuable service in Honoring the Ancestors. It is a remarkable study of African American life, culture, and spirituality. His ingenious four Fs will change the way readers and critics think about black literature. He avoids the typical approaches to well-worn themes African American literature and culture. Matthews is an incisive and original interpreter. He is smart and spiritually inspiring as he unlocks rarely discussed or acknowledged truths. * Thabiti Lewis, author of Ballers of the New School: Race, Sport, and American Culture * Matthews has done a valuable service in Honoring the Ancestors. It is a remarkable study of African American life, culture, and spirituality. His ingenious four Fs will change the way readers and critics think about black literature. He avoids the typical approaches to well-worn themes African American literature and culture. Matthews is an incisive and original interpreter. He is smart and spiritually inspiring as he unlocks rarely discussed or acknowledged truths. Thabiti Lewis, author of Ballers of the New School: Race, Sport, and American Culture Author InformationDonald H. Matthews is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Lead Faculty of the Master of Divinity Program at Naropa University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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