Stitching love and loss : a Gee's Bend quilt /
"In 2000, nearly six decades after her father's death, Arlonzia Pettway remembered vividly how, in 1942, her mother, newly suffering the loss of her husband and the father of their children, pieced together a quilt out of his old, worn work clothes. Approaching eighty at the time and a sea...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2023]
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8362584 |
Sommario:
- Introduction: Missouri Pettway's Quilt Made in Mourning
- Woven within the Land
- Carrying History and Memory
- Seeking Sanctuary
- Lined with Labor
- Shared Care and Prayer
- Conclusion: Sacred Utility
- Coda: Pulled to This Place.