Toni Morrison and the Classical Tradition

Toni Morrison and the Classical Tradition
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ISBN-10 : 9780199698684
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Download or read book Toni Morrison and the Classical Tradition written by Tessa Roynon and published by . This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this volume, Roynon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Combining original and detailed close readings with broader theoretical discussions, she argues that classicism is fundamental to the transformative critique of American culture that Morrison's work effects.


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