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SENSING BIMBIA: Ancestry Reconnection in an Anti‐Crisis Atmosphere

open access: yesCultural 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
wiley   +1 more source

"Shuttles in the rocking loom of history": dislocation in Toni Morrison's fiction [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis examines the trope of 'dislocation' within the later novels of Toni Morrison, identifying it as central to her representation ot African American history and experience.
Terry, Jennifer Ann
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IDENTIDADES E TRAUMAS COLONIAIS EM AMADA DE ToNI MORRISON

open access: yes, 2022
Baseado em uma história real, Amada (1873) de Toni Morrison acontece em uma época em que os Estados Unidos começavam a enfrentar as consequências da escravidão recém-abolida.
Santana, Mônica de Lourdes Neves   +1 more
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The Theme of the Shattered Self in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and A Mercy

open access: yesMiscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2014
Throughout her fiction Toni Morrison has frequently dealt with traumatized individuals, who usually belong to minority groups, especially Blacks. The fragmentation of the self and the search for identity are pervasive themes of her novels.
Manuela López Ramírez
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review: A Mercy by Toni Morrison

open access: yes, 2009
Review of A Mercy by Toni ...
Downie, Marjorie
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Naming and a Black Woman's Aesthetic

open access: yesNames, 1993
Unlike that of most modern and post-modern writers, the fiction of Zora Neale Hurston and Alice Walker lacks “meaningful names.” This is contrary to expectations; we would expect names, like those in the fiction of Gloria Naylor, Toni Morrison, and Toni ...
Frederick M. Burelbach
doaj   +1 more source

La tradición afroamericana en Beloved de Toni Morrison

open access: yes, 1989
This article is a critical study of Beloved, Toni Morrison\u27s latest novel, and winner of the 1987 Pulitzer Price. In it, I penetrate the linguistic wealth and the stylistic variety of the novel, trying to explore the Afroamerican tradition that ...
Durán Giménez-Rico, Isabel
core  

Claudine Raynaud. Toni Morrison

open access: yes, 1997
Chollier Christine. Claudine Raynaud. Toni Morrison. In: Revue Française d'Etudes Américaines, N°74, octobre 1997. Enseignement primaire et secondaire aux Etats-Unis. pp.
Chollier, Christine
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Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, and United States book clubs

open access: yesActa Neophilologica, 2004
This essay focuses on the influence of commercial book clubs in the United States. It will examine the country's oldest commercial book club, the Book-of-the-Month Club (BOMC), Oprah's Book Club (OBC), which bears the name of its founder, television ...
Mark Madigan
doaj   +1 more source

In principio era il suono. La lingua perduta delle madri nella narrativa di Toni Morrison

open access: yesIperstoria, 2016
The essay aims to analyze Toni Morrison’s daring linguistic experimentation through her narrative use of sound, accurately chosen as a strategy to explore and possibly re-discuss, the concepts of race and gender at the core of her narratives.
Chiara Spallino
doaj   +1 more source

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