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The pattern of severed mother-daughter bond in Toni Morrison's "Beloved" and "A Mercy" [PDF]

, 2014
In Beloved and A Mercy Toni Morrison revisits the mother-daughter plot, focusing on the feminine. She explores the female black slave’s appalling oppression through the traumatic separation of a slave mother from her daughter, which destroys the ...
López Ramírez, Manuela
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Intersectionality and Fascism

Journal of Social Issues, Volume 82, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Five years before the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Dobbs decision, reproductive justice scholar‐activist Loretta Ross used the term “Americanized fascism” to describe right‐wing social movements that promote totalitarianism, the systematic erosion of civil rights, and the consolidation of a patriarchal White ethno‐state. Her warning about the
Patrick R. Grzanka
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Toni Morrisson and the translation of history in Margaret Garner [PDF]

, 2011
This article probes how Toni Morrison translates biographical history in Margaret Garner in relation to Black women's self-determination. Margaret Garner was regarded with both reproach and reverence for murdering her two-year-old daughter to prevent the
Bynum, Leon James
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A Origem dos outros

Revista Espaço Acadêmico, 2020
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Julio Cesar Sanches
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Toni Morrison's "Love" and the trickster paradigm

Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2005
The aim of this article is to propose a reading of Toni Morrison's Love (2003) as a trickster novel. The trickster paradigm, characterized by ambiguity, indeterminacy and transgression, pervades Morrison's fiction and dominates her latest novel in a ...
Vega González, Susana
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Liturgy and Social Justice [PDF]

, 1989
(Excerpt) As a prelude to this vast subject, I would like to read a passage which is becoming part of my contemporary canon, a scene from Toni Morrison\u27s novel Beloved.
Lundblad, Barbara K
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SENSING BIMBIA: Ancestry Reconnection in an Anti‐Crisis Atmosphere

Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 107-133, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the disappearance of the Bimbia slavery memorial from ancestry reconnection programming activities in 2018 as a reflection of an emerging effect of the “Anglophone” crisis in 2018: an anti‐crisis atmosphere. Building on growing literature that treats atmosphere as a mode of sensorial attunement, this article puts ...
VICTORIA M. MASSIE
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Encre de chair : de l’écriture du corps au corps de la femme écrivain dans les romans de Toni Morrison, L’œil le plus bleu et Sula

Babel: Littératures Plurielles, 2013
Écrire le corps participe d’une écriture vivante par opposition au langage mort, tout comme l’Ange de La Maison était mortifère pour Virginia Woolf, Toni Morrison considère que toute censure tue le texte et la vérité du langage.
Ôphélia Claudel
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[Review of] Rita Dove, foreword. Multicultural Voices [PDF]

, 1995
Multicultural Voices gathers together an impressive array of writers and writings in a textbook aimed at secondary school readers. The book not only includes several of the more obvious and well-known authors -- Toni Morrison, Louise Erdrich, and Amy Tan,
Elliott, Michael
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The Haunted House in Toni Morrison’s A Mercy [PDF]

, 2015
In A Mercy Toni Morrison tackles the multilayered and strikingly powerful Gothic “haunted” house metaphor from a female perspective. Her revenants and hauntings are not just individual, but also historical, political and cultural manifestations.
López Ramírez, Manuela
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