Struggle for Existence in Toni Morison’s Song of Solomon

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The purpose of this study is to examine the philosophical perspective that Toni Morrison employed when creating primary characters in Song Solomon. This article examines foundations novel at hand by Morrison. It precisely aspect pertains man's very existence and being. Existentialism a literary school thought. focuses on individual liberty responsibility as two fundamental aspects existence. present both literature philosophy. provides an in-depth analysis Solomon text. In novel, places Milkman Pilate situations from which they can proceed variety ways. existential book will be analyzed focusing struggles main confront attempting make decisions about course their lives overcoming obstacles. Morrison's method evaluated based her ability weave preexisting social cultural into fabric numerous societies. Milkman's unwillingness controlled conventional codes his desire adapt needs new being, are emphasized study, illuminated research. research concentrate characters' distinct conceptions are, well each character views surrounding community, its morals values, societal expectations placed members.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Al-?d?b

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['1994-473X', '2706-9931']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31973/aj.v2i145.4184