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Title Toni Morrison's fiction : contemporary criticism / edited by David L. Middleton
Published New York : Routledge, 2016
©1997

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Description 1 online resource
Series Critical studies in Black life and culture ; volume 30
Garland reference library of the humanities ; volume 1602
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1602.
Critical studies on Black life and culture ; v. 30.
Contents Part 1: The Bluest eye. Storytelling and moral agency / Lynne Tirrell -- Tracking 'the look' in the novels of Toni Morrison / Ed Guerrero Part 2: Sula. Toni Morrison: the struggle to depict the Black figure on the white page / Timothy B. Powell -- Who cares? Women-centered psychology in Sula / Diane Gillespie and Missy Dehn Kubitschek Part 3: Song of Solomon. Faulkner and Joyce in Morrison's Song of Solomon / Gay Wilentz -- 'Rememory': primal scenes and constructions in Toni Morrison's novels / Ashraf H.A. Rushdy Part 4: Tar baby. Paradise lost and found: dualism and edenic myth in Toni Morrison's Tar baby / Lauren Lepow -- The Ancestor as foundation in Their eyes were watching God and Tar baby / Sandra Pouchet Paquet -- Part 5: Beloved. Beloved and the new apocalypse / Susan Bowers -- Fleshly ghosts and ghostly flesh: the word and the body in Beloved / David Lawrence -- Margaret Atwood and Toni Morrison: reflections on postmodernism and the study of religion and literature / Ann-Janine Morey Part 6: Jazz. The Function of jazz in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Barbara Williams Lewis -- Movin' on up: the madness of migration in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Deborah H. Barnes -- The Problem of narrative in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Katherine J. Mayberry
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed February 11, 2016)
Subject Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Morrison, Toni fast
Subject Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century
African American women in literature.
African Americans in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
African American women in literature
African Americans in literature
Women and literature
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Middleton, David L., editor.
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