Toni Morrison
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Toni Morrison: Her Life and Works
By W. John CampbellMULES AND MEN Nel's reference to mules makes an oblique allusion to Mules and Men ( 1935 ) , a landmark collection of folktales by novelist and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston ( 1903–1960 ) . Morrison's work is often compared to that of ...
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Toni Morrison
By Jill L. MatusThis is an illuminating and original introduction to Toni Morrison's fiction, focusing on its engagement with African-American history and the way the traumas of the collective past shape Morrison's work.
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Toni Morrison: A Literary Life
By Linda Wagner-MartinLinda Wagner-Martin aligns Morrison's novels with the works of Virginia Woolf and William Faulkner, assessing her works as among the most innovative, and most significant, worldwide, of the past fifty plus years.
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Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination
By Valerie SmithSo even when the moon was full and blazing, for Sandler it was like a bounty hunter's far - off torch, not the blanket of beaten gold it once spread over him and the ramshackle house of his childhood, exposing the trick of the world, ...
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Toni Morrison: The Essential Guide
By Jonathan Noakes, Margaret Reynolds, Louisa Joyner... Telegraph 'Morrison's style rivets the reader . . . her synaesthetic, often rhythmic, even chanting prose recalls both Faulkner and Emily Dickinson' Times Literary Supplement This ebook is copyright material and must not be copied,.
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Toni Morrison: Conversations
By Toni MorrisonI've had extremely varied experiences with Black women writers : Gayl Jones has a very fecund imagination ; Toni Cade Bambara has a totally reliable ear , and Lucille Clifton is able to do something difficult : take the strengths of ...
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Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination
By Valerie SmithThis book makes an incisive contribution to our understanding of Morrison's artistic vision and range, illuminating her ethical engagement with memory and history, freedom and enslavement, love and loss, personhood and community.
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Toni Morrison: The Magic of Words
By Jim Haskins, James HaskinsTraces the life of the first African American author to win the Nobel Prize for literature, discussing how she overcame racial and economic barriers to become a successful writer.
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Toni Morrison: Telling a Tale Untold
By Jim Haskins, James HaskinsTelling a Tale Untold Jim Haskins, James Haskins. So he put on all his Fine Clothes , and went out for a walk in the Jungle . And by and by he met a Tiger . And the Tiger said to him , “ Little Black Sambo , I'm going to eat you up !
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Toni Morrison
By Donald J. GibsonWORKS CITED Bakhtin , Mikhail . The Dialogic Imagination : Four Essays . Ed . Michael Holquist . Trans . Caryl Emerson and Michael Holquist . Austin : U of Texas P , 1981 . Chodorow , Nancy J. Feminism and Psychoanalytic Theory .
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Toni Morrison
By Diane Patrick-Wexler... Huerta Raul Julia Edward James Olmos Luis Rodriguez Native Americans Michael Dorris LaDonna Harris Diane Patrick - Wexler has written Contemporary Biographies for RSVP of Barbara Jordan , Colin Powell , and Walter Dean Myers .
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Toni Morrison: Forty Years in the Clearing
By Carmen GillespieRefusing to rape was good because, in the patriarchal view, it would have made Junior's masochism even more attractive, and Romen could lose himself— and his control — in it. Junior lies, steals, and abandons two old women when one of ...
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Toni Morrison: A Biography
By Stephanie LiTraces the life of the first African-American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, discussing how she overcame racial and economic barriers to become a successful writer.
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Toni Morrison: An Ethical Poetics
By Yvette ChristianseLooks at how Toni Morrison comments on language and writing through her works of fiction. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.
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Toni Morrison: Playing with Difference
By Lucille P. FultzShe is a coeditor of Double Stitch: Black Women Write about Mothers and Daughters and the author of essays on Toni Morrison that have appeared in several collections.
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Toni Morrison: Forty Years in The Clearing
By Carmen GillespieToni Morrison’s wooded and verdant clearing, a central trope in her novel Beloved, is the model for this book.
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Toni Morrison: A Literary Life
By Linda Wagner-MartinNew Visions of Community in Contemporary American Fiction: Tan, Kingsolver, Castillo, Morrison. Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 2006. Print. Middleton, Joyce Irene. “Imagining Paradise.” Word-Work: The Newsletter of the Toni Morrison Society ...
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Toni Morrison: A Literary Life
By L. Wagner-MartinModern Fiction Studies 48.3 (2002): 581–612. Print. ... American Imago: Studies in Psychoanalysis and Culture 47.1 (1990): 1–21. Print. ... New Visions of Community in Contemporary American Fiction: Tan, Kingsolver, Castillo, Morrison.
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Toni Morrison: Paradise, Love, A Mercy
By Lucille P. FultzTogether, these essays offer comprehensive and nuanced discussions of Morrison's latest novels and provide new directions for Morrison scholarship in the 21st century.
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Toni Morrison: A Critical Companion
By Missy Dehn KubitschekWinner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, Toni Morrison is among our most distinguished contemporary novelists. Morrison describes herself as a black woman novelist, and all her novels...