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Summary |
Contested Boundaries aims to map the space between A Mercy, Toni Morrison's ninth and arguably most enigmatic novel, and the fiction comprising the author's multiple-text canon. The volume accomplishes this through the inclusion of eight original essays representing a range of critical approaches that trouble narrative boundaries demarcating the novels included in Morrison's evolving opus, with A Mercy serving as a locus for discussion of her re-figuration of concerns central to her narrative ... |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Part I. 'Are you afraid?' : merciful haunting in a new world setting -- part II. 'A slave by choice' : re-reading the (neo) slave narrative -- part III. 'To be female in this place is to be an open wound that cannot heal' : memory, trauma, and maternal loss -- part Ivolume 'It was not a grace; it was a mercy' : spirituality in the Americas -- part volume 'This land is our home ... but I am exile here' : alternative geographies. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Morrison, Toni. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Morrison, Toni, 1931- |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781299974005 |
ISBN |
1299974007 (e-book) |
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9781299974005 (e-book) |
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1443853313 (electronic book) |
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9781443853316 (electronic book) |
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1443851507 |
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9781443851503 |
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