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The Aesthetics of Toni Morrison : Speaking the Unspeakable /

A traditional yet fresh approach to grasping the power of Morrison's writing With essays by Yvonne Atkinson, Marc C. Conner, Susan Corey, Maria DiBattista, Barbara Johnson, Cheryl Lester, Katherine Stern, and Michael Wood Nobel laureate Toni Morrison's novels have almost exclusively been e...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Conner, Marc C., 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Aesthetics and the African American Novel; ""Aesthetic"" and ""Rapport"" in Toni Morrison's Sula; Language That Bears Witness: The Black English Oral Tradition in the Works of Toni Morrison; Toward the Limits of Mystery: The Grotesque in Toni Morrison's Beloved; From the Sublime to the Beautiful: The Aesthetic Progression of Toni Morrison; Toni Morrison's Beauty Formula; Contentions in the House of Chloe: Morrison's Tar Baby; Sensations of Loss; Meditations on a Bird in the Hand: Ethics and Aesthetics in a Parable by Toni Morrison; Works Cited
  • ContributorsIndex; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; W