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  1. 21. 'Master of My Faith, Captain of My Soul' : Identity and Community in Toni Morrison's Beloved and Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    L3-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Veronica Söderlund; [2017]
    Nyckelord :community; identity; Toni Morrison; Maya Angelou; diaspora; otherness;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a close reading of the novels Beloved by Toni Morrison and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou with the purpose of analyzing the impact and role of the African American community in two characters’ formation of self. The aim is to contrast and compare the two chosen characters’ experiences with their respective African American communities and discuss common ground, similarities and differences. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Att bära historien i sin kropp : Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome i Toni Morrisons roman The Bluest Eye

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Litteraturvetenskap

    Författare :Hazar Sultan; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Toni Morrison; The Bluest Eye; DeGruy; Fanon; trauma; slavery; Toni Morrison; The Bluest Eye; DeGruy; Fanon; trauma; slaveri;

    Sammanfattning : To Carry History in One’s Body – Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome in Toni Morrison’s Novel The Bluest Eye. The world in which we live in is dominated by ideology. This essay will explore the ideology of racism and investigates how it operated during and after the slave trade in the USA. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Representations of motherhood in Erdrich’s Love Medicine and Morisson’s Beloved

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Författare :Linnea Hallström; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Motherhood; Erdrich; Morrison; feminist theory;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a comparative analysis of the African American author Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved and the Native American writer Louise Erdrich’s novel Love Medicine. The focus of this essay will be the theme motherhood. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Self-hatred and Its Consequenses in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Författare :Ulla Evensson; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Toni Morrison; The Bluest Eye;

    Sammanfattning : Toni Morrison's novel The Bluest Eye from 1970, shows how the upbringing and society's norms can affect a young girl in an African-American society, where racism and a feeling of inferiority is the standards. Pecola's wishes for blue eyes since that may make her part of a world where she has never belonged. LÄS MER

  5. 25. A Psychoanalytical Reading of Repression and the Process of Healing in Toni Morrison’s Beloved.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Författare :Noor Kamaluldeen; [2017]
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