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Author

Walker, Madeline Ruth, 1958-

Title The trouble with Sauling around [electronic resource] : conversion in ethnic American autobiography, 1965-2002 / Madeline Ruth Walker.

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Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	201 p.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : the trouble with conversion -- Conversion and the intractable Saul : The autobiography of Malcolm X -- Conversion, deconversion, and reversion : Oscar Zeta Acosta's autofictions -- Serial conversion and Pauling around: Amiri Baraka's The autobiography of Leroi Jones -- Converting the church : Richard Rodriguez and the browning of catholicism -- Conclusion: Unlinking religious belief and identity.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	American prose literature -- Minority authors -- History and criticism.
	Autobiography -- African American authors.
	Autobiography -- Mexican American authors.
	Conversion in literature.
	Self-realization in literature.
	Religion and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	1609380630 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
	9781609380632
	1609380649 (electronic bk.)
	9781609380649 (electronic bk.)