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Toni Morrison Writing the Moral Imagination

By Smith , Valerie

Book information

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Year
2012
ISBN
9781405160339, 9781118326749, 1118326741
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
547 kB (560251 bytes)
Series
Blackwell Introductions to Literature
Edition
1. Auflage
Pages
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Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

This compelling study explores the inextricable links between the Nobel laureate’s aesthetic practice and her political vision, through an analysis of the key texts as well as her lesser-studied works, books for children, and most recent novels. Offers provocative new insights and a refreshingly original contribution to the scholarship of one of the most important contemporary American writers Analyzes the celebrated fiction of Morrison in relation to her critical writing about the process of reading and writing literature, the relationship between readers and writers, and the cultural contributions of African-American literature Features extended analyses of Morrison’s lesser-known works, most recent novels, and books for children as well as the key texts

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