Machine generated contents note: 1.The Human Will -- Will and Cause -- What Is Causality? -- Absolute Freedom and the Will -- A Theological Debate -- A Philosophical Debate -- A Debate in Psychology -- 2.The Phenomenological Method and the Concept of Will -- What Is Phenomenology? -- The Seven "Steps" of Phenomenological Research -- Hermeneutical Interpretation -- Data Collection -- Phenomenology and Concepts of Will -- 3.Will as Seen in the Literature of Black Women -- Themes of Will in the Heroines of Black Literature -- Pt. 1 Themes Found in the Fiction of Black Female Writers -- The Writings of Zora Neale Hurston -- The Writings of Toni Morrison -- The Writings of Alice Walker -- Pt. 2 Themes Found from Biographical Writings -- Zora Neale Hurston: How It Feels to Be Colored Me -- Zora Neale Hurston: A Woman of Destiny -- Pt. 3 The Autobiographical Writing of Maya Angelou -- 4.Themes of Will in African American Women -- Black Family Relationships -- Black Women as Sisters -- Deep Spiritual Awareness -- Black Community Connectedness -- 5.The Will of the African American Woman: An Interpretation -- Power and the African American Woman -- Self-Determination and the African American Woman -- Freedom and the African American Woman -- Self-Will and the African American Woman -- A Portrait of the Self-Willed Black Woman -- Appendix A: Themes of Self-Will -- Appendix B: A Sample Interview.
