Toni Morrison's Fiction - Contemporary Criticism

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1 The Bluest Eye; Chapter 1 Storytelling and Moral Agency, Lynne Tirrell; Chapter 2 Tracking “The Look” in the Novels of Toni Morrison, Ed Guerrero; Part 2 Sula; Chapter 3 Toni Morrison: The Struggle to Depict the Black Figure on the White Page, Timothy B. Powell; Chapter 4 Who Cares? Women-Centered Psychology in Sula, Diane Gillespie, Missy Dehn Kubitschek; Part 3 Song of Solomon; Chapter 5 Faulkner and Joyce in Morrison’s Song of Solomon, David Cowart; Chapter 6 Civilizations Underneath: African Heritage as Cultural Discourse in Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon, Gay Wilentz; Chapter 7 “Rememory”: Primal Scenes and Constructions in Toni Morrison’s Novels, Ashraf H.A. Rushdy; Part 4 Tar Baby; Chapter 8 Paradise Lost and Found: Dualism and Edenic Myth in Toni Morrison’s Tar Baby, Lauren Lepow; Chapter 9 The Ancestor as Foundation in Their Eyes Were Watching God and Tar Baby, Sandra Pouchet Paquet; Part 5 Beloved; Chapter 10 Beloved and the New Apocalypse, Susan Bowers; Chapter 11 Fleshly Ghosts and Ghostly Flesh: The Word and the Body in Beloved, David Lawrence; Chapter 12 Margaret Atwood and Toni Morrison: Reflections on Postmodernism and the Study of Religion and Literature, Ann-Janine Morey; Part 6 Jazz; Chapter 13 The Function of Jazz in Toni Morrison’s Jazz, Barbara Williams Lewis; Chapter 14 Movin’ on up: The Madness of Migration in Toni Morrison’s Jazz, Deborah H. Barnes; Chapter 15 The Problem of Narrative in Toni Morrison’s Jazz, Katherine J. Mayberry;

Über den Autor / die Autorin

David L. Middleton

Zusammenfassung

This collection of contemporary criticism explores the author's concern with racial and gender issues and analyses her relation to other major modern authors.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: David L. Middleton (Herausgeber), Middleton David L. (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780815335887
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-3588-7
• Seiten: 344
• Gewicht: 408 g
• Serien: Critical Studies in Black Life and Culture; Critical Studies in Black Life and Culture
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Englische Sprachwissenschaft / Literaturwissenschaft; USA, Ethnic Studies, English, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Gender studies, gender groups, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Black & Asian Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Gender Identity