Jezebel unhinged : loosing the black female body in religion and culture / Tamura Lomax.
| Author/creator | Lomax, Tamura A. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2018. |
| Description | xx, 262 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-249) and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Lomax, Tamura A. Jezebel unhinged. Durham : Duke University Press, 2018 9781478002482 |
| LCCN | 2018008230 |
| ISBN | 9781478000792 (hardcover ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1478000791 |
| ISBN | 9781478001072 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1478001070 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E185.86 .L625 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |