Quiet As It's Kept: Shame, Trauma, and Race in the Novels of Toni Morrison

Quiet As It's Kept: Shame, Trauma, and Race in the Novels of Toni Morrison
ISBN-10
0791497259
ISBN-13
9780791497258
Series
Quiet As It's Kept
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
288
Language
English
Publisher
SUNY Press
Author
J. Brooks Bouson

Description

Focuses on the role of shame and trauma as it looks at issues of race, class, color, and caste in the novels of Toni Morrison.

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