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Building a Better Place: Utopianism and the Revision of Community in Toni Morrison’s Paradise
Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2012 This article examines the role of utopianism in Toni Morrison’s 1997 novel Paradise“. It argues that, by juxtaposing the all-black town of Ruby with a group of women living in a nearby convent, Morrison revises traditional views of what constitutes
Verena Harz
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Raccontare storie per costruire storia: la vicenda della schiavitù nella narrativa di Toni Morrison
Storia delle Donne, 2010 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 ...
Itala Vivan
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Voix rebelle(s) : minoration / re-création / révolution dans quatre romans de Toni Morrison
Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2019 Morrison (Toni) Revolution implies movement which is at the heart of Toni Morrison’s work. According to her, writing belongs to the realms of creation and politics.
Marlène Barroso-Fontanel
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Umieć sobie wybaczyć. Widmontologiczne ujęcie Umiłowanej Toni Morrison
Er(r)go, 2020 Przedmiotem niniejszego artykułu jest powieść Umiłowana autorstwa Toni Morrison oraz odczytanie jej z perspektywy widmontologicznej. Umiłowana jest powieścią wpisującą się w dyskurs dotyczący pamięci w literaturze ze względu na swoją retrospektywną ...
Jan Moryń
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‘It's Like a Horror Movie That You Walk Through’: Experiencing Horror Through Immersive Recreation
The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 121-130, June 2026.ABSTRACT Horror stories have provided enjoyable forms of leisure for centuries. Over the past five decades, however, these experiences have evolved into increasingly immersive forms of popular culture. What once involved constructing the narrative world internally through reading has expanded into sensory engagement through visual and auditory media ...
Susan Weidmann
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La sororité comme outil de transformation dans Paradis de Toni Morrison
Savoirs en LienLes relations entre femmes occupent une place importante dans toutes les œuvres de Toni Morrison. Il faut pourtant attendre Paradis (1997) pour que l’autrice prenne véritablement pour objet une communauté de cinq femmes,
Camille Thermes
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Slow Death and Key Workers: The Ordinary Crisis of Waste Work During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article examines the experiences of waste workers in Glasgow during the COVID‐19 pandemic to show how the everyday operations of the UK waste industry push bodies and infrastructures towards collapse. Drawing on interviews with waste workers, and Lauren Berlant's concepts of ‘slow death’ and the ‘crisis ordinary’, it argues that ...
Thom Davies +5 more
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PROTEST AGAINST STEREOTYPE THREATS REFLECTED IN TONI MORRISON’S THE BLUEST EYE NOVEL
FrasaThis study explores the stereotype threats portrayed in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, focusing on how racial identity and societal norms shape the lived experiences of Black characters.
Ahmad Imam Muzaqi
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.We assessed the effects of internal fence removal on elephant movement, behaviour, physiological stress and vegetation dynamics in a fenced reserve in South Africa using GPS tracking, behavioural observations, faecal glucocorticoid analyses and NDVI‐based metrics.
Brooke Friswold +9 more
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Mortifying Earthly Desires in Toni Morrison’s Home
Humanities, 2019 As is true of all of Toni Morrison’s texts, Home does not shy away from difficult topics, particularly those related to sexuality. In this instance, her novel reveals the contestation between the societal narrative of Black male sexual depravity ...
Tosha K. Sampson-Choma
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