As an outstanding African-American author who has got fame for her tragic novel, Toni Morrison is well-known depiction of black experiences as slaves. She expert in portraying characters are dealing with the after-effect their ancestral traumas. Morrison`s community weighed down by heavy burden rejection, oppression, racism, and white dominance, so they burdened a wounded psyche body, therefore...

Toni Morrison’s Beloved is the story of sufferings Afro-American’s slavery, trauma being forced to leave their homelands, horrors parting with relatives and resilience Black Community restore peace harmony among themselves. The present paper demonstrates extent which individuals need support communities in order survive how community as a whole rises resiliently overcome pacify individuals. Mor...

This thesis will explore the morally ambiguous nature of violence when used as a response to racial oppression and misogyny in three contemporary American novels: Corregidora (1975) and Eva’s Man (1976) by Gayl Jones, and The Bluest Eye (1970) by Toni Morrison. All three of these novels feature female characters whose acts of violence may be interpreted as responses to racism and sexism. Violen...

O romance Olho Mais Azul, de Toni Morrison, aborda, dentre outros aspectos, a questão da segregação racial e violência contra mulher afrodescendente norte-americana. objetivo deste artigo é analisar representação do espaço no referido romance, observando como personagem Pecola Breedlove se insere em tais ambientes, indicando, ao mesmo tempo, que modo eles configuram espaços topofílicos topofóbi...

This article is the edited text of a talk given in May 2021 for AHRC-funded Black Female Intellectuals network. It argues that through comparative, transnational work American Studies scholars can widen definition who considered Intellectual first terms what we understand to be public intellectual and also recognise as Black. I explore act curation an intellectualism by looking closely at exhib...