Joycelyn Moody
WSRP Research Associate 1996–97
Home institution
University of Washington
Research project
True Confessions: Emotional Power in the Spiritual Narratives of the 19th-Century African American Women
A study of the heart and the spirit as a gendered construction manifested in nineteenth-century black holy women's autobiographies.
Course
HDS 2440: Spirit, Spunk, and Sentimentality: Emotional Power in Black Women's Writing (Fall 1996)