The souls of womenfolk : the religious cultures of enslaved women in the Lower South
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Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 307 pages ; 24 cm
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Meadville Public Library
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
Street Date
2110
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"In The souls of womenfolk, Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh argues that woman-gendered cosmologies and experiences from the Upper Guinea Coast played a distinct role in shaping the religious consciousness and practices of enslaved communities in the Lower South, and that this process took place concurrently as enslaved peoples in the U.S. South interpreted their new contexts through the cosmological frameworks of their foreparents, while acquiring, innovating, and revising contemporaneous practices"--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wells-Oghoghomeh, A. (2021). The souls of womenfolk: the religious cultures of enslaved women in the Lower South . University of North Carolina Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wells-Oghoghomeh, Alexis. 2021. The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower South. University of North Carolina Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wells-Oghoghomeh, Alexis. The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower South University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wells-Oghoghomeh, Alexis. The Souls of Womenfolk: The Religious Cultures of Enslaved Women in the Lower South University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
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