Representations of homosexuality : black liberation theology and cultural criticism / Roger A. Sneed
- 作者: Sneed, Roger A
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- 出版: New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2010
- 叢書名: Black religion/womanist thought/social justice
- 主題: African American gays , African Americans--Attitudes , Black theology , Liberation theology--United States
- 版本:1st ed.
- ISBN: 9780230106567 、 0230106560
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- 書目註:This book challenges black religious and cultural critics to rethinktheological and ethical approaches to homosexuality. Sneed demonstrates how black liberation theology and has often characterized homosexuality as a problem to be solved, and his work here offers a different way for black religious scholars to approach black homosexuality and religious experiences.Drawing on a range of black gay writers from Essex Hemphill to J.L. King, Sneed identifies black gay men's literature as a rich source for theological and ethical reflection and points black religious scholarship toward an ethics of openness Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 系統號: 005171506 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
Roger A. Sneed offers an alternative approach to black homosexuality for black religious scholars who have traditionally viewed homosexuality as a problem. Instead, by drawing on a range of black gay writers, Representations of Homosexuality points black religious scholarship towards an ethics of openness.
內容註
Black Liberation Theology, Cultural Criticism, and the Problem of Homosexuality -- Black Religious Criticism and Representations of Homosexuality -- Black Theology and Homosexuality Revisited: Black Queer Theologians Respond -- The Representations of Homosexuality in Black Gay Men's Writing -- Religions Experience in Black Gay Men's Writing -- Reconstructing Black Gay Male Identity Beyond "The DL" -- Conclusion: Towardsand Ethics of Openness