The identifying fictions of Toni Morrison : modernist authenticity and postmodern blackness / John N. Duvall.
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Details
- Edition
- First edition.
- Description
- x, 182 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-176) and index.
- Contents
- Introductory identifications: making it up or finding it? -- Invisible name and complex authority in The bluest eye: Morrison's covert letter to Ralph Ellison -- Engendering sexual/textual identity: Sula and the artistic gaze -- Song of Solomon, narrative identity, and the Faulknerian intertext -- Descent in the "House of Chloe": race, rape, and identity in Tar baby -- The authorized Morrison: reflexivity and the historiographic.
- Subject
- Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
- Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States.
- Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
- African American women in literature.
- Morrison, Toni.
- African Americans in literature.
- Race in literature.
- Race.
- ISBN
- 0312234023