Spectrality in the novels of Toni Morrison

Anderson, Melanie.

Spectrality in the novels of Toni Morrison [electronic resource] / Melanie R. Anderson. - 1st ed. - Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2013. - x, 173 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: "What does it mean to follow a ghost" in Toni Morrison's fiction? -- Spectral beginnings in The bluest eye and Sula -- "Why not ghosts as well?" the presence of the spectral in song of solomon and tar baby -- "What would be on the other side?" history as a spectral bridge in Beloved and Paradise -- "The specter as possibility": ghostly narrators in Jazz and Love -- "Slave. Free. I last": spectral returns in A mercy.


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Morrison, Toni--Criticism and interpretation.


Ghosts in literature.
Future life in literature.


Electronic books.

PS3563.O8749 / Z537 2013eb

813/.54