Bodily Evidence : Racism, Slavery, and Maternal Power in the Novels of Toni Morrison /
"The first African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated women writers in the world. In Bodily Evidence: Racism, Slavery, and Maternal Power in the Novels of Toni Morrison, Geneva Cobb Moore explores how Morrison captures and mirrors the trag...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
The University of South Carolina,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Toni Morrison's demonic parody of racism and slavery
- The Bluest Eye : Jim Crow America and the cultural womb of stillbirth
- Sula : the bottom as dispossessed maternal womb
- Song of Solomon : paternal law versus the maternal spirit of sacrifice
- Beloved : the African American Holocaust of American slavery
- Paradise : utopia and dystopia in the all-negro community
- Tar Baby, Jazz, Love, and A Mercy : the rejection/absence of a loving maternal force
- Home
- God Help the Child
- Afterword : Toni Morrison, 1931-2019.