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Waiting for the Call
Jacqueline Taylor
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Description for Waiting for the Call
Paperback. Growing up, Jacqueline Taylor was the ideal preacher's daughter. As she matures, however, Taylor's independent spirit and restless intellect begin to unravel the rigid fabric of belief that enfolds her world. This is the story of one woman's discovery of herself and of the faith she feared may have fled in the hour of her greatest need. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HRCV; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Growing up, Jacqueline Taylor was the ideal preacher's daughter. In the conservative communities of Pennsylvania and Kentucky where she lived, Taylor never questioned the solid pillars of the faith that informed her and her family's entire life. As she matures, however, Taylor's independent spirit and restless intellect begin to unravel the rigid fabric of belief that enfolds her world. Hoping to escape the watchful eyes of her parents and her church, Taylor leaves for college and almost immediately marries. After that relationship fails - much to her parents' disappointment - she finds herself married again. Her world is further shaken ... Read more
Growing up, Jacqueline Taylor was the ideal preacher's daughter. In the conservative communities of Pennsylvania and Kentucky where she lived, Taylor never questioned the solid pillars of the faith that informed her and her family's entire life. As she matures, however, Taylor's independent spirit and restless intellect begin to unravel the rigid fabric of belief that enfolds her world. Hoping to escape the watchful eyes of her parents and her church, Taylor leaves for college and almost immediately marries. After that relationship fails - much to her parents' disappointment - she finds herself married again. Her world is further shaken ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472032389
SKU
V9780472032389
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About Jacqueline Taylor
Jacqueline Taylor is the Director of the DePaul University Humanities Center. She teaches in the areas of performance studies, women's studies and gender and communication. She is also the author of Grace Paley: Illuminating the Dark Lives. Her essays have been published in Text and Performance Quarterly, Southern Speech Communication Journal, and Women's Studies in Communication.
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