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Author:

Wagner-Martin, Linda.

Title:

Toni Morrison and the Maternal : from the Bluest Eye to Home / Linda Wagner-Martin.

Publisher:

Peter Lang,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xi, 211 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Morrison, Toni--Criticism and interpretation.
Love, Maternal, in literature.
Motherhood in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface -- Acknowledgments and Reference Systems -- Introduction: Morrison and the Maternal -- Chapter One: Mothers at Random in The Bluest Eye -- Chapter Two: Sula and the Individuality of Mothering -- Chapter Three: Replacement Mothering in Song of Solomon -- Chapter Four: Tar Baby and Its Multiple Non-mothers -- Chapter Five: Beloved, Beloved, Beloved, Beloved... -- Chapter Six: Jazz and Its Mothers and Non-mothers -- Chapter Seven: Playing in the Dark and the Nobel Acceptance Lecuture -- Chapter Eight: Paradise and its Mothers -- Chapter Nine: Love and Its Absence of Mothers -- Chapter Ten: A Mercy and Abandoning Mothers -- Chapter Eleven: Frank Money, Cee, and the Maternal in Home -- Coda -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

Series:

Modern American literature: new approaches, 1078-0521 ; vol. 67

ISBN:

1433124572 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781433124570 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)879034077

LCCN:

2014016406

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)