New Critical Essays on Toni Morrison's God Help the Child : Race, Culture, and History /

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"The first scholarly collection to examine Morrison's most recent work of fiction, God Help the Child"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Stave, Shirley A., 1952- (Editor), Montgomery, Maxine Lavon, 1959- (Editor), Eaton, Alice Knox (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Morrison, Toni. > God help the child.
American literature > African American authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American.
American literature > African American authors > 21st century > History and criticism.
Critiques litteraires.
Essais.
Literary criticism.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
essays.
Essay
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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