Learning from Difference: Teaching Morrison, Twain, Ellison, and EliotOhio State University Press, 1999 - 219 pages |
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... Tiresias as a spectator among characters who " melt " into other characters in the poem , so that " all the women are one woman , and the two sexes meet in Tiresias " ( 218n ) . Tiresias describes himself within the poem as an “ old man ...
... Tiresias as a spectator among characters who " melt " into other characters in the poem , so that " all the women are one woman , and the two sexes meet in Tiresias " ( 218n ) . Tiresias describes himself within the poem as an “ old man ...
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... Tiresias " ( 218n ) . Eliot's note quotes " the whole passage " on Tiresias from Ovid's Metamorphoses for its " great anthropological interest ” in this regard . The passage suggests that Tiresias's blindness and his powers of prophecy ...
... Tiresias " ( 218n ) . Eliot's note quotes " the whole passage " on Tiresias from Ovid's Metamorphoses for its " great anthropological interest ” in this regard . The passage suggests that Tiresias's blindness and his powers of prophecy ...
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... Tiresias's two transsexual experiences have resulted , in fact , not from love or sex but from his meddling interruption of sex between " two huge snakes who were copulating in the forest . " His blindness is likewise the result of his ...
... Tiresias's two transsexual experiences have resulted , in fact , not from love or sex but from his meddling interruption of sex between " two huge snakes who were copulating in the forest . " His blindness is likewise the result of his ...
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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