Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (William E.Massey Senior Lectures in the History of American Civilization) (The William E. in the History of American Civilization)
Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (William E.Massey Senior Lectures in the History of American Civilization) (The William E. in the History of American Civilization)
Toni Morrison
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Playing in the Dark Morrison discusses the effect that living in a historically racialized society has had on American writing in the 19th and 20th centuries. She argues that race has become a metaphor, a way of referring to forces, events and forms of social decay, economic division and human panic. Full description
Playing in the Dark Morrison discusses the effect that living in a historically racialized society has had on American writing in the 19th and 20th centuries. She argues that race has become a metaphor, a way of referring to forces, events and forms of social decay, economic division and human panic. Full description
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison (born Chloe Anthony Wofford), is an American author, editor, and professor who won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature for being an author "who in novels characterized by visionary...
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