Toni Morrison, indigeneity, and settler colonialism
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DOI: 10.1080/2201473x.2017.1371384
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using the lens of settler colonial theory, this article reframes African American author Toni Morrison’s novels to highlight their articulations of comparative histories between African Americans and American Indians. The article reads Morrison’s 2008… read more here.
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SITUATING THE SELF: OVERCOMING SUBJECTION AND SUBJECTIVITY IN TONI MORRISON’S SULA
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DOI: 10.17977/um015v46i12018p001
Abstract: Abstract : Individual Autonomy is a prominent feature of women writers. It plans to advance a dream of self-governing self as basically autonomous and independent, a dream that precludes the inevitable connectedness from securing selves… read more here.
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Agentic Things and Traumatized People in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye
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DOI: 10.2979/jmodelite.45.3.08
Abstract: Abstract:Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, when seen from the perspective of “thing theory” and other new materialist discourses, challenges the dominant anthropocentric mode of relationship between humans and things. In the novel, ostensibly inanimate things… read more here.
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