YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of The Lesson by Toni Cade Bambara
Essays 181 - 210
shod. Geraldine did not talk to him, coo to him, or indulge him in kissing bouts, but she saw that every other desire was fulfill...
This 6 page paper discusses the way in which Toni Morrison considers women's self-esteem issues in her novel Song of Solomon. The ...
This 8 page paper discusses the development of the character of Milkman Dead in Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solomon. The writer ...
This 6 page paper argues that Milkman Dead, a character in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon, can be described as a classic hero. Th...
This 6 page paper analyzes Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solomon and argues that it can be seen as a modern day myth in which a ma...
This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the characters of Milkman Dead and his father Macon in Toni Morrison's novel Song of Solo...
This 5 page paper discusses the struggles African-Americans face as they move from a rural setting to an urban one, as portrayed i...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two novels, The Wedding by Dorothy West and Jazz by Toni Morrison. The novels are the onl...
This paper outlines the differences between views of feminism seen in Toni Morison's, Sula, and Alice Walker's, The Color Purple. ...
This 8 page paper considers Sethe's sense of what it means to be a mother in Toni Morrison's novel Beloved. The writer argues that...
This 7 page paper argues that Toni Morrison's use of vacant facial expressions in her novel Beloved can be understood with referen...
This 5 page paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Beloved from a feminist perspective. The writer analyzes Beloved herself, who app...
This 6 page paper compares and contrasts the themes and characters in two of Toni Morrison's novels, Beloved and The Bluest Eye. T...
In six pages this paper examines the ties to the South northern based characters have in The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Beloved by Toni...
This 6 page paper is a biography of Toni Morrison, the renowned African-America author. The writer examines some of the events in ...
In five pages this research paper assesses the artistic and musical contributions of African Americans throughout history in the m...
In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the relationship between black poetry and literature with jazz and blues music with...
"blackness" and the sense that the darker a person is, the less worthy they are of gaining social acceptance. In fact, Pecola is ...
Nel and Sula. Nel is light-skinned and lives in a tidy, respectable middle class home. Sula is deep brown and lives in a disrep...
African Americans, the Latin Americans and the Native Americans) away into the foreground the white man, so to speak, could feel t...
planned any of it, but he had to know that one day, after Macon hit her, hed see his mothers hand cover her lips as she searched w...
the ease and comfort of old friends. Because each had discovered that they were neither white nor male, and that all freedom and t...
remembering what happened. With disremember she is primarily taking a memory and pushing it away so that it will not become real t...
However, each contact with the white community in the town below reminds the reader of the constraints established by racial bigot...
- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...
treated like a horse, complete with a bit in his mouth. Sethe managed to escape. In fact, because she was very pregnant and had b...
world with it" (Morrison PG). Morrison shows how overcoming stereotypical racial images is not an easy accomplishment in Pecolas...
beginning, as we see the characters in a somewhat present condition, a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see tha...
girl before she is stopped. It is this sin -- the sin of Cain, to murder ones own flesh and blood -- that traps Sethe both in tim...
to those themes" (Mayo 231). Another author indicates that "Toni Morrisons The Bluest Eye emphasizes the de-culturing effects o...