Bodily Evidence: Racism, Slavery, and Maternal Power in the Novels of Toni Morrison

By: Moore, Geneva Cobb

The first African American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Toni Morrison is one of the most celebrated women writers in the world. In Bodily Evidence: Racism, Slavery, and Maternal Power in the Novels of Toni Morrison, Geneva Cobb Moore explores how Morrison uses parody and pastiche, semiotics and metaphors, and allegory to portray black life in the United States, teaching untaught history to liberate Americans.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643361007
• ISBN13: 9781643361000
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 114 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"