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New critical essays on Toni Morrison's God help the child : race, culture, and history /

"Contributions by Alice Knox Eaton, Mar Gallego, Maxine Lavon Montgomery, Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber, Shirley A. Stave, Justine Tally, Susana Vega-GonzaÌlez, and Anissa Wardi In her eleventh novel, God Help the Child, Toni Morrison returned to several of the signature themes explored in her previo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eaton, Alice Knox (Editor ), Montgomery, Maxine Lavon, 1959- (Editor ), Stave, Shirley A., 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1: Old scars, new wounds, and the search for wholeness. Skin deep: identity and trauma in God Help the Child / Shirley A. Stave ; The power of witnessing: confronting trauma in God Help the Child / Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber ; Childhood traumas, journeys, and healing in Toni Morrison's God Help the Child / Mar Gallego ; "Let the true note ring out loud": a mindful reading of God Help the Child / Susana Vega-González
  • Section 2: Subverting whiteness: writing beyond the racilaized gaze. "What did I do to be so black and blue?": synesthesia in God Help the Child / Anissa Wardi ; "You not the woman I want": Toni Morrison's God Help the Child and the legend of Galatea / Maxine Lavon Montgomery
  • Section 3: Intertextual interpretations. Return of the repressed: the politics of engraving and erasure and the quest for selfhood in God Help the Child / Justine Tally ; No system of justice: at the margins with Toni Morrison's intertextual characters / Alice Knox Eaton.