In her essay, Telling stories to create history: slavery in Toni Morrison’s fiction, Itala Vivan analyzes the fictional work of the African American writer Toni Morrison and focuses especially on Beloved (1987) and A Mercy (2008), both stories of women slaves. Through individual stories Morrison gives a history of the African American community but also, at the same time, of the whole of America. The writer reveals the consubstantiality of such stories in the creation of modernity whose multiple nature, originally announced by William Edward Burghardt DuBois, is reconfirmed and enriched with elements from the cultural imagery of the American universe. Morrison outlines a history and a story built of unspeakable truths that unveil tragic, mu...
Toni Morrison is one of the leading writers of African American literature. Her novels deal with the...
Toni Morrison indelibly establishes the African American presence in American literature in the nove...
Il saggio si apre con una breve panoramica sul dibattito teorico attualmente in corso che intende mo...
In her essay, Telling stories to create history: slavery in Toni Morrison’s fiction, Itala...
This article discusses the status of Toni Morrison as an American writer who consistently foreground...
Toni Morrison faces a great challenge in representing the Atlantic slave trade. In contemporary narr...
Regarded as a state of servitude through which an individual or a group of persons is compelled to w...
The paper argues that the slave history writing is not only the concern of historians but also of cr...
Afro American Literature is the body of literature. It is produced by African writers. The genre...
After studying Ethnic American Literature module and reading one of the text, Beloved, I would like ...
For the first time since Beloved, Toni Morrison returns to slavery in A Mercy (2008): the slave trad...
Toni Morrison is a well known African American writer who is famous for winning important awards due...
The works of Toni Morrison to a great extent mirror the history of Afro-Americans. As a main figure ...
This essay places Toni Morrison’s Beloved into conversation with John Locke’s labor theory of proper...
This research paper examines the theme of slavery in the novel Beloved which is written by Toni Morr...
Toni Morrison is one of the leading writers of African American literature. Her novels deal with the...
Toni Morrison indelibly establishes the African American presence in American literature in the nove...
Il saggio si apre con una breve panoramica sul dibattito teorico attualmente in corso che intende mo...
In her essay, Telling stories to create history: slavery in Toni Morrison’s fiction, Itala...
This article discusses the status of Toni Morrison as an American writer who consistently foreground...
Toni Morrison faces a great challenge in representing the Atlantic slave trade. In contemporary narr...
Regarded as a state of servitude through which an individual or a group of persons is compelled to w...
The paper argues that the slave history writing is not only the concern of historians but also of cr...
Afro American Literature is the body of literature. It is produced by African writers. The genre...
After studying Ethnic American Literature module and reading one of the text, Beloved, I would like ...
For the first time since Beloved, Toni Morrison returns to slavery in A Mercy (2008): the slave trad...
Toni Morrison is a well known African American writer who is famous for winning important awards due...
The works of Toni Morrison to a great extent mirror the history of Afro-Americans. As a main figure ...
This essay places Toni Morrison’s Beloved into conversation with John Locke’s labor theory of proper...
This research paper examines the theme of slavery in the novel Beloved which is written by Toni Morr...
Toni Morrison is one of the leading writers of African American literature. Her novels deal with the...
Toni Morrison indelibly establishes the African American presence in American literature in the nove...
Il saggio si apre con una breve panoramica sul dibattito teorico attualmente in corso che intende mo...