Moses, Jesus, and the Trickster in the Evangelical South

Author/Contributor(s):	Harvey, Paul
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	03/01/2013
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Four characters that are important symbols of religious expression in the American South are used to survey major themes of religion, race, and southern history. Harvey also draws on literature, mythology, and art to ponder the troubling meaning of "religious freedom" for slaves and later for blacks in the segregated South.