The Resource The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002, Madeline Ruth Walker
The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002, Madeline Ruth Walker
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- Summary
- ℗¡Examining autobiographical texts by Malcolm X (The Autobiography of Malcolm X), Oscar Zeta Acosta (The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo and Revolt of the Cockroach People), Amiri Baraka (The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones), and Richard Rodriguez ℗¡(Hunger of Memory, Days of Obligation, and Brown), Walker questions the often rosy views and simplistic binary conceptions of religious conversion. Her reading of these texts takes into account the conflict and serial changes the authors experience in a society that marginalizes them, the manner in which religious conversion offers ethnic Americans & ld
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- Contents
-
- Introduction: The trouble with conversion
- Conversion and the intractable Saul: The autobiography of Malcolm X
- Conversion, deconversion, and reversion: Oscar Zeta Acosta's autofictions
- Serial conversion and Pauling around: Amiri Baraka's The autobiography of Leroi Jones
- Converting the church: Richard Rodriguez and the browning of catholicism
- Conclusion: Unlinking religious belief and identity
- Isbn
- 9781609380649
- Label
- The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002
- Title
- The trouble with Sauling around
- Title remainder
- conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002
- Statement of responsibility
- Madeline Ruth Walker
- Subject
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- 1900-1999
- American prose literature -- Minority authors
- American prose literature -- Minority authors | History and criticism
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Autobiography -- Mexican American authors
- Conversion in literature
- Conversion in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American | General
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American | Hispanic American
- Religion and literature
- Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Self-realization in literature
- Self-realization in literature
- United States
- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- ℗¡Examining autobiographical texts by Malcolm X (The Autobiography of Malcolm X), Oscar Zeta Acosta (The Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo and Revolt of the Cockroach People), Amiri Baraka (The Autobiography of LeRoi Jones), and Richard Rodriguez ℗¡(Hunger of Memory, Days of Obligation, and Brown), Walker questions the often rosy views and simplistic binary conceptions of religious conversion. Her reading of these texts takes into account the conflict and serial changes the authors experience in a society that marginalizes them, the manner in which religious conversion offers ethnic Americans & ld
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Walker, Madeline Ruth
- Dewey number
- 818/.540309382042
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS366.A88
- LC item number
- W35 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- American prose literature
- Autobiography
- Autobiography
- Conversion in literature
- Self-realization in literature
- Religion and literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- American prose literature
- Autobiography
- Conversion in literature
- Religion and literature
- Self-realization in literature
- United States
- Label
- The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002, Madeline Ruth Walker
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The trouble with conversion -- Conversion and the intractable Saul: The autobiography of Malcolm X -- Conversion, deconversion, and reversion: Oscar Zeta Acosta's autofictions -- Serial conversion and Pauling around: Amiri Baraka's The autobiography of Leroi Jones -- Converting the church: Richard Rodriguez and the browning of catholicism -- Conclusion: Unlinking religious belief and identity
- Control code
- 741365070
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781609380649
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt20n7pgh
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741365070
- Label
- The trouble with Sauling around : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002, Madeline Ruth Walker
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-196) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: The trouble with conversion -- Conversion and the intractable Saul: The autobiography of Malcolm X -- Conversion, deconversion, and reversion: Oscar Zeta Acosta's autofictions -- Serial conversion and Pauling around: Amiri Baraka's The autobiography of Leroi Jones -- Converting the church: Richard Rodriguez and the browning of catholicism -- Conclusion: Unlinking religious belief and identity
- Control code
- 741365070
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (201 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781609380649
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt20n7pgh
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)741365070
Subject
- 1900-1999
- American prose literature -- Minority authors
- American prose literature -- Minority authors | History and criticism
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Autobiography -- African American authors
- Autobiography -- Mexican American authors
- Conversion in literature
- Conversion in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American | General
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American | Hispanic American
- Religion and literature
- Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Self-realization in literature
- Self-realization in literature
- United States
- History
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