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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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Collins, Lisa Gail (Auteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2023]
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8362584
Inhoudsopgave:
  • 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.