Spiritual Interrogations: Culture, Gender, and Community in Early African American Women's Writing (Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History)

by KatherineClayBassard (Author)

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  1999

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  The eighteenth century witnessed an influx of black women to the slave-trading ports of the American Northeast. This book is an account of pre-Emancipation writings from the period of 1760 to 1863, in light of a developing African American religious culture and emerging free black communities.