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9780195107968

Toni Morrison's Beloved A Casebook

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    9780195107968

  • ISBN10:

    0195107969

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-01-21
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Summary

With the continued expansion of the literary canon, multicultural works ofmodern literary fiction and autobiography have assumed an increasing importancefor students and scholars of American literature. This exciting new seriesassembles key documents and criticism concerning these works that have sorecently become central components of the American literature curriculum. Eachcasebook will reprint documents relating to the work's historical context andreception, present the best in critical essays, and when possible, feature aninterview of the author. The series will provide, for the first time, anaccessible forum in which readers can come to a fuller understanding of thesecontemporary masterpieces and the unique aspects of American ethnic, racial, orcultural experience that they so ably portray.This casebook to Morrison's classic novel presents seven essays that representthe best in contemporary criticism of the book. In addition, the book includes apoem and an abolitionist's tra published after a slave named Margaret Garnerkilled her child to save her from slavery--the very incident Morrisonfictionalizes in Beloved.

Table of Contents

Introduction 3(18)
NELLIE Y. MCKAY
The Slave Mother: The Tale of the Ohio
21(4)
FRANCES ELLEN WATKINS HARPER
Margaret Garner and seven others
25(12)
SAMUEL J. MAY
Daughters Signifyin(g) History: The Example of Toni Morrison's Beloved
37(30)
ASHRAF H.A. RUSHDY
Beloved: A Spiritual
67(12)
KARLA F.C. HOLLOWAY
Toni Morrison's Beloved Re-Membering the Body as Historical Text
79(28)
MAE G. HENDERSON
The Ghosts of Slavery: Historical Recovery in Toni Morrison's Beloved
107(20)
LINDA KRUMHOLZ
Beloved: Woman, Thy Name Is Demon
127(32)
TRUDIER HARRIS
Remodeling the Model Home in Uncle Tom's Cabin and Beloved
159(20)
LORI ASKELAND
Between Presence and Absence: Beloved, Postmodernism, and Blackness
179(24)
RAFAEL PEREZ-TORRES
A Conversation on Toni Morrison's Beloved
203(18)
BARBARA CHRISTIAN
DEBORAH MCDOWELL
NELLIE Y. MCKAY
Suggested Reading 221

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