From Zora Neale to Missionary Mary: Womanist Aesthetics of Faith and Freedom

In this essay, I discuss the art of Missionary Mary Proctor, a contemporary folk artist from Tallahassee, Florida, in the context of the literary aesthetics of the renowned twentieth-century anthropologist and writer Zora Neale Hurston. In comparing these Southern-born African American women artists...

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Main Author: Ada C. M. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/10/1285