Sentences with phrase «imaginative literature»

Female slave narratives, imaginative literature by black women, autobiographies, the work by black women in academic disciplines, and the testimonies of black church women will be authoritative sources for womanist theologians.

This essay concerns Catholic imaginative literature — fiction, poetry, drama, and memoir — not theological, scholarly, or devotional writing.

Miller registers «two major reservations» about the reading habits of this man who consumed staggering numbers of books: «Fosdick read too lightly in twentieth - century imaginative literature, and too frequently he rifled meretricious stuff for homiletical purposes.

Surprisingly little Catholic imaginative literature is explicitly religious; even less is devotional.

Psychology, the social sciences, imaginative literature, will all go into the making of a new language.

Or should we conclude that this is a piece of imaginative literature and therefore be content to allow it to remain in the limbo of ambiguous works that illuminate and excite without being understood?

He identifies Walt Whitman, for example, as «the central American poet,» and his poem «When Lilacs Last At the Dooryard Bloom'd» as «the summit of our imaginative literature to date.»

But against it, deeply entrench'd, holding possession, yet remains, (not only through the churches and schools, but by imaginative literature, and unregenerate poetry,) the fossil theology of the mythic - materialistic, superstitious, untaught and credulous, fable - loving, primitive ages of humanity.

It can hardly be claimed for the newly published Anthology of Huntingdonshire Cabmen that it is, in the words of an over-enthusiastic critic, «a masterpiece of imaginative literature».