Langston's Salvation : : American Religion and the Bard of Harlem / / Wallace D. Best.

Winner of the 2018 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Textual Studies, presented by the American Academy of Religion 2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice MagazineA new perspective on the role of religion in the work of Langston HughesLangston's Salvation offers a fasci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 7 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Looking for Langston
  • 1. New territory for new Negroes
  • 2. Poems of a religious nature
  • 3. “concerning ‘goodbye Christ’”
  • 4. My gospel year
  • 5. Christmas in black
  • Conclusion. Do nothing till you hear from me
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the author