Tamura Lomax

Jezebel Unhinged

Loosing the Black Female Body in Religion and Culture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Tamura Lomax is an independent scholar, CEO and founder of The Feminist Wire, and coeditor of Womanist and Black Feminist Responses to Tyler Perry's Productions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781478000792
• ISBN-10: 1478000791
• Artikelnr.: 49785666

Autorenporträt

Tamura Lomax

Inhaltsangabe

Prolegomenon. "Hoeism or Whatever": Black Girls and the Sable Letter "B" 
vii
Acknowledgments  xix
Introduction. "A Thousand Details, Anecdotes, Stories": Mining the
Discourse on Black Womanhood  1
1. Black Venus and Jezebel Sluts: Writing Race, Sex, and Gender in Religion
and Culture  13
2. "These Hos Ain't Loyal": White Perversions, Black Possessions  34
3. Theologizing Jezebel: Womanist Central Criticism, a Divine Intervention 
59
4. "Changing the Letter": Toward a Black Feminist Study of Religion  82
5. The Black Church, the Black Lady, and Jezebel: The Cultural Production
of Feminine-ism  108
6. Whose "Woman" Is This?: Reading Bishop T. D. Jakes's Woman, Thou Art
Loosed!  130
7. Tyler Perry's New Revival: Black Sexual Politics, Black Popular
Religion, and an American Icon  169
Epilogue. Dangerous Machinations: Black Feminists Taught Us  201
Notes  211
Bibliography  243
Index  251