Toni Morrison : An Ethical Poetics.
Title:
Toni Morrison : An Ethical Poetics.
Author:
Christians, Yvette.
ISBN:
9780823246557
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (317 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Abbreviations for Works by Toni Morrison -- Introduction -- From Witnessing to Death Dealing: On Speaking of and for the Dead -- Burnt Offerings: Law and Sacrifice -- Time Out of Joint: The Temporal Logicof Morrison's Modernist Apocalyptics -- Beginnings and Endings, Part One: Old Languages / New Bodies -- Beginnings and Endings, Part Two: The Poetics of Similitude and Disavowal at Utopia's Gates -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Toni Morrison: An Ethical Poetics situates Toni Morrison as a writer who writes about writing as much as about racialized, engendered, and sexualized African American, and therefore American, experience.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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