Toni Morrison

By Pelagia Goulimari

Literary Criticism | Literary Criticism : Regional, Ethnic, Genre, Specific Subject

Routledge
Publication date: March 2012

ISBN: 9781136698682

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Toni Morrison's visionary explorations of freedom and identity, self and community, against the backdrop of African American history have established her as one of the foremost novelists of her time; an artist whose seriousness of purpose and imaginative power have earned her both widespread critical acclaim and great popular success. This guide to Morrison's work offers: an accessible introduction to Morrison's life and historical contexts a guide to her key works and the themes and concerns that run through them an overview of critical texts and perspectives on each of Morrison's works cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism a chronology of Morrison's life and works. Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Toni Morrison and seeking a guide to her work and a way into the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds it.