Jezebel unhinged : loosing the black female body in religion and culture /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lomax, Tamura A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina : Duke University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prolegomenon : "hoeism or whatever" : Black girls and the sable letter "b"
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction : "a thousand details, anecdotes, stories" : mining the discourse on Black womanhood
  • Black Venus and Jezebel sluts : writing race, sex, and gender in religion and culture
  • "These hos ain't loyal" : white perversions, Black possessions
  • Theologizing Jezebel : womanist cultural criticism, a divine intervention
  • "Changing the letter" : toward a Black feminist study of religion
  • The Black church, the Black lady, and Jezebel : the cultural production of feminine-ism
  • Whose "woman" is this? : reading Bishop T.D. Jakes's Woman, Thou Art Loosed!
  • Tyler Perry's new revival : Black sexual politics, Black popular religion, and an American icon
  • Epilogue : dangerous machinations : Black feminists taught us.