Learning from Difference: Teaching Morrison, Twain, Ellison, and EliotOhio State University Press, 1999 - 219 pages |
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... American and African American literature and culture . Theories of the American ro- mance may well have excluded most African American literature from the canon , but neither Ellison nor Morrison minimizes the importance of that ...
... American and African American literature and culture . Theories of the American ro- mance may well have excluded most African American literature from the canon , but neither Ellison nor Morrison minimizes the importance of that ...
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... American history " is inade- quate and therefore simply false : Americans did not leave feudal and clerical ... American history " is its unmaking in American so- ciety . What remains after that unmaking is the supposedly dis- illusioned ...
... American history " is inade- quate and therefore simply false : Americans did not leave feudal and clerical ... American history " is its unmaking in American so- ciety . What remains after that unmaking is the supposedly dis- illusioned ...
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... American realism , as if to restore a more familiar kind of cultural equilibrium or sense of verisimilitude . But the questions surrounding Jim's presence in Twain's novel have lingered nevertheless , as if to be taken up again and ...
... American realism , as if to restore a more familiar kind of cultural equilibrium or sense of verisimilitude . But the questions surrounding Jim's presence in Twain's novel have lingered nevertheless , as if to be taken up again and ...
Table des matières
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHAPTER I | 63 |
Learning from Invisibility and Blindness | 100 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
aesthetic African American culture African American literature American literature American romance Amy's articulate attempt attention Beloved canonical challenge characters critical cultural power democracy Denver difference discourse dominant culture Eliot's note Eliot's poem Ellison's novel escape European American example experience Faulkner's fear feel focus freedom gender heroism Huck and Jim Huck's Huckleberry Finn ideals identity imagine interaction ironic irony jazz Jim's story language less loss middle class modern modernist moral Morrison's novel mother multiculturalism narrator negative freedom negotiation Norton's pathos and dignity perhaps poem's political position positive freedom possible potential promise protagonist questions raft Ralph Ellison readers reading recognize relationship remade represented responsibility rhetorical seems sense Sethe Sethe's Shadow and Act slave social society stanza suggests T. S. Eliot tions Tiresias Tom's tradition transference transforming Trueblood ture Twain's novel unspeakable vision Waste Land Wheatstraw white supremacy writing
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