Learning from Difference: Teaching Morrison, Twain, Ellison, and EliotOhio State University Press, 1999 - 219 pages |
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... novel thus attempts to work through what Twain's novel sometimes reaches toward and sometimes keeps at arm's length , on the darkened underside of American romance and its frequent alternation between control and helplessness , heroism ...
... novel thus attempts to work through what Twain's novel sometimes reaches toward and sometimes keeps at arm's length , on the darkened underside of American romance and its frequent alternation between control and helplessness , heroism ...
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... novel , however , often works against such " internal self - differentiation of cultures . " In contrast to Morrison's novel , ghosts are simply not real in Twain's novel ( except to Jim ) , and superstitions , sermons , circuses ...
... novel , however , often works against such " internal self - differentiation of cultures . " In contrast to Morrison's novel , ghosts are simply not real in Twain's novel ( except to Jim ) , and superstitions , sermons , circuses ...
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... novel is to invoke a flattering but relatively unde- manding emancipatory vision in the recurring routine of a moral or cultural mea culpa , instead of setting into motion reorganiza- tions and actions directed toward meaningful social ...
... novel is to invoke a flattering but relatively unde- manding emancipatory vision in the recurring routine of a moral or cultural mea culpa , instead of setting into motion reorganiza- tions and actions directed toward meaningful social ...
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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