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Toni Morrison's fiction : contemporary criticism / edited by David L. Middleton.

Contributor(s): Middleton, David LSeries: Critical studies on Black life and culture ; v. 30 | Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1602.Publication details: New York ; London : Garland, 1997. Description: xviii, 323 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0815308698; 0815335881 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Plays (First Folio) Subject(s): Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation | Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century | African American women in literature | African Americans in literatureDDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3563.O8749 | Z915 1997
Contents:
Part 1: The Bluest eye. Storytelling and moral agency / Lynne Tirrell -- Tracking 'the look' in the novels of Toni Morrison / Ed Guerrero Part 2: Sula. Toni Morrison: the struggle to depict the Black figure on the white page / Timothy B. Powell -- Who cares? Women-centered psychology in Sula / Diane Gillespie and Missy Dehn Kubitschek Part 3: Song of Solomon. Faulkner and Joyce in Morrison's Song of Solomon / Gay Wilentz -- 'Rememory': primal scenes and constructions in Toni Morrison's novels / Ashraf H.A. Rushdy Part 4: Tar baby. Paradise lost and found: dualism and edenic myth in Toni Morrison's Tar baby / Lauren Lepow -- The Ancestor as foundation in Their eyes were watching God and Tar baby / Sandra Pouchet Paquet -- Part 5: Beloved. Beloved and the new apocalypse / Susan Bowers -- Fleshly ghosts and ghostly flesh: the word and the body in Beloved / David Lawrence -- Margaret Atwood and Toni Morrison: reflections on postmodernism and the study of religion and literature / Ann-Janine Morey Part 6: Jazz. The Function of jazz in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Barbara Williams Lewis -- Movin' on up: the madness of migration in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Deborah H. Barnes -- The Problem of narrative in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Katherine J. Mayberry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: The Bluest eye. Storytelling and moral agency / Lynne Tirrell -- Tracking 'the look' in the novels of Toni Morrison / Ed Guerrero Part 2: Sula. Toni Morrison: the struggle to depict the Black figure on the white page / Timothy B. Powell -- Who cares? Women-centered psychology in Sula / Diane Gillespie and Missy Dehn Kubitschek Part 3: Song of Solomon. Faulkner and Joyce in Morrison's Song of Solomon / Gay Wilentz -- 'Rememory': primal scenes and constructions in Toni Morrison's novels / Ashraf H.A. Rushdy Part 4: Tar baby. Paradise lost and found: dualism and edenic myth in Toni Morrison's Tar baby / Lauren Lepow -- The Ancestor as foundation in Their eyes were watching God and Tar baby / Sandra Pouchet Paquet -- Part 5: Beloved. Beloved and the new apocalypse / Susan Bowers -- Fleshly ghosts and ghostly flesh: the word and the body in Beloved / David Lawrence -- Margaret Atwood and Toni Morrison: reflections on postmodernism and the study of religion and literature / Ann-Janine Morey Part 6: Jazz. The Function of jazz in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Barbara Williams Lewis -- Movin' on up: the madness of migration in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Deborah H. Barnes -- The Problem of narrative in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Katherine J. Mayberry.