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This 6 page paper is a biography of Toni Morrison, the renowned African-America author. The writer examines some of the events in ...

girl before she is stopped. It is this sin -- the sin of Cain, to murder ones own flesh and blood -- that traps Sethe both in tim...

itself does not have to be defined within the scope of fashion because fashion itself is only a development of cultural determinan...

In five pages this research paper assesses the artistic and musical contributions of African Americans throughout history in the m...

tells her that if she does marry this man, Morris, she will never receive any money from him, her father. Up till this point Cath...

It is also interesting to note that when they grow, and separate, they take on the roles of their mothers: "Nel struggles to a con...

a sense of innocence. "I had begun to worry about my speech again. How would it go? Would they recognize my ability? What would th...

white. The reader is offered clues, but then are clues that could be perceived from either direction. For example, in the beginn...

(Morrison 51). Throughout the novel, "cold statisticians," such as Schoolteacher, evaluate slaves according to "their animal ten...

This essay presents an overview of Donald Barthelme's "The School," Zitkala-Sa's "The School Days of an Indian Girl," and Toni Mor...

to the community, a clear case of moral ambiguity wherein Sula and her family felt they had a right and that their behavior was, o...

It is a story that could well be about any community in any part of the world. In essence, unlike many of Morrisons...

also alienates Sethes daughter Denver, who hates him because Beloved is interested in him; Denver wants to keep Beloved to herself...

harrowing existence would lead a mother to that sort of desperate act. But still, no matter why she did it, and even if death is b...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

these women to seek relief in laudanum." Laudanum was a drug and apparently many plantation mistresses were living in incredibly o...

Within 3 pagess, Toni Morrison's 1979 speech at Barnard College is analyzed. Is it possible for women to survive a man's world if ...

In four pages this paper examines how personality is affected by freedom in this analysis of Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' and Margare...

This 5 page paper explores the concepts of virtue and self-discipline and how self-discipline applies to virtue in Toni Morrison's...

This 5 page paper discusses the relationship among the female characters in Toni Morrison's Sula and The Fox by D.H. Lawrence. The...

This 8 page paper discusses the development of the character of Milkman Dead in Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solomon. The writer ...

This 6 page paper argues that Milkman Dead, a character in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon, can be described as a classic hero. Th...

This 6 page paper analyzes Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solomon and argues that it can be seen as a modern day myth in which a ma...

This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the characters of Milkman Dead and his father Macon in Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solo...

This 8 page paper considers Sethe's sense of what it means to be a mother in Toni Morrison's novel Beloved. The writer argues that...

This 7 page paper argues that Toni Morrison's use of vacant facial expressions in her novel Beloved can be understood with referen...

This 5 page paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Beloved from a feminist perspective. The writer analyzes Beloved herself, who app...

In six pages this paper charts the course of American literature in a consideration of popular movements with examples and a focus...

Sula deals with the lives of these two opposed characters, The novel opens at the time when the girls were around the age of twel...

In six pages the concept of freedom through death as a release from life's hardships is examined through such works as William Fau...