Toni Morrison (Literature)
HISTORICIZING TONI MORRISON AND HER FICTION
... Toni Morrison, with her literary and artistic touch has not only participated in the canon of Black American Literature, but also has done a lot to influence, expand, solidify and glorify the same with a ...
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The Emergence of Blues Aesthetic in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye
... Toni Morrison, the Nobel laureate in 1993 for literature, the most sophisticated novelist in the history of African American literature, has been recognized as a strident voice for the exploited black ...
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Feminism in Toni Morrison’s Works
... Small wonder, therefore, if a black feminist perspective pervades contemporary African- American literature. Happily, the perspective governs the aesthetic and the aesthetic informs the landscape and the vision. The ...
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GENDER AND IDENTITY AGENCY IN TONI MORRISON’S THE BLUEST EYE
... author Toni Morrison began to transfigure the realities that were present in the American imaginary though mostly overlooked in its literary ...family, Morrison was an avid reader. In 1949, ...
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Black Identity, Community and Reconstruction of Past in Toni Morrison’s Beloved
... Black identity, community and reconstruction of past have always been the underlying theme of Toni Morrison’s novels. Through the account of her novels, she shows several ways in which slavery, one of the most ...
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Representation of marginality in Toni Morrison’s narrative
... trajectories. Toni Morrison maintains that writing to her is a kind of literary archaeology wherein she revisits the black oral tradition to find a voice for the silent and silenced ...
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Home in Toni Morrison’s Home
... with Toni Morrison’s (1931) Home (2012) in relation to theories determined by Homi ...Because Toni Morrison is an African-American novelist in the context of white writing community, defining and ...
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Toni Morrison Talks of an Unhomely World; a Post-Colonial Reading of the Bluest Eye: A Study Based on Homi K. Bhabha’s Theories
... 28). Toni Morrison says that the idea of writing of The Bluest Eye comes from a childhood memory of a friend of hers who told her that she didn't believe in God anymore because God doesn't grant her ...
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The Alien City Chronotope within the Scope of Toni Morrison’s Jazz
... The research observes the representation of the alien city chronotope in Jazz (1992) by a contemporary American writer Toni Morrison. The narration of the novel occurs in Harlem (New York) in the 1920-s, ...
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Toni Morrison’s Beloved as a Neo-Slave Narrative
... by Toni Morrison are very ...like Morrison consider it their job “to rip over that veil drawn over proceedings too terrible to relate”, to bear witness to “the interior life of people who did not ...
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Strange Psychology of Motherhood in Toni Morrison’s Beloved
... The main motive of writing this paper is to analyze Toni Morrison’s characters through psychoanalytical lens. The paper elucidates the sacrifices and a strange mentality of a mother who kills her daughter not ...
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Racism, Sexism and Classism in Toni Morrison’s works
... to Toni Morrison's Beloved, published in 1987, the tradition of African-American women novelists as an entirety is a stunning expression of various configurations of social definitions that have been inflicted on ...
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Reconciliation with the Past for a New Self-Identification in Toni Morrison’s Beloved
... in Toni Morrison’s Beloved that the tree scar is not only a continual reminder of her abuse at Sweet Home, but it is also an intrusion of the past into the present ...
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RACISM AND QUEST FOR AN IDENTITY AS DEPICTED IN TONI MORRISON’S SONG OF SOLOMON
... how Toni Morrison has presented the grotesque system of racism in her novel Song of ...how Morrison has presented Afro-Americans quest for identity to counter argue racism in Song of ...
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An Analysis of Beloved: Toni Morrison’s most challenged Novel
... group”. Toni Morrison’s Beloved, the winner of the novel prize, is a novel that captures the attention of the readers solely with the way it is ...that Morrison has composed Beloved as if it were a form of ...
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BROKEN IMAGES: QUESTIONING OF PICTURES AND PHOTOGRAPHS AS ELEMENTS OF HYPERREALITY IN THE FICTION OF ALICE WALKER, TONI MORRISON AND GLORIA NAYLOR
... Walker, Toni Morrison, Gloria Naylor and Ntozake Shange question the assumptions of the white male gaze that had been objectifying coloured people as either rapists and rioters or self-sacrificing ...
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Emasculation of male characters as seen through Sula by Toni Morrison
... Emasculation is a drawback of slavery as it was practiced in the Americas. Men are limited in their power in order to be exploited without strong reactions. This aspect appears in Sula where female characters play the ...
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Humanism in the Selected Fictional Works of Toni Morrison
... excitement. Toni Morrison deliberately chooses the title because the term jazz was originally used as a slang word for sexual passion which is symbolically extended in the jazz music and becoming the most ...
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Necessary narratives: Toni Morrison and literary identities
... The assumption of shared subjectivities and the shaping of experience by common objective factors like racism and sexism has given rise to what Pratibha Parmar has described as, "a language of 'authentic subjective ...
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A new “Romen” Empire : Toni Morrison's love and the classics
... 6–82. Morrison uses the word ‘‘ sabotage ’’ in the radio programme description of her aims in Love that I quote earlier in this ...whom Morrison may be alluding ...
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