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extremely close friends. Nel is abandoned by her husband, Jude, when she catches him making love to Sula. This is a double loss fo...

who seems to have been originally placed in the plantation to serve as the woman of the slaves. She was somewhat innocent and was ...

where people were loud as they danced and sung amidst a house that was less than perfectly organized. As we can see in this very s...

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...

to her poetry is the element of history. For Rich, the "sea is another story/ the sea is not a question of power / I have to lea...

are somewhat consistent with superstitions followed by the slave culture of the time and a segment of the African heritage of the ...

However, each contact with the white community in the town below reminds the reader of the constraints established by racial bigot...

has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...

features suggest, Miss Moore, first of all, does not try to change her appearance to meet white standards, hence, her hair is "nap...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see that the past, which involves at least Sethes enslavement, is very real ...

they were dead, rather than face a fate similar to hers. She is successful in killing only one, her infant Beloved. "Sethes murder...

Edgar Allan Poe. According to Dr. Carl Goldberg, "In creating these tortured souls from the crucible of his own difficult life, P...

social consciousness. One of Douglass first discoveries, or one of the most important first discoveries, he made was that of the...

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...

This 5 page paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Beloved from a feminist perspective. The writer analyzes Beloved herself, who app...

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 explores the concepts of virtue and self-discipline and how self-discipline applies to virtue in Toni Morrison's...

This 5 page paper discusses the relationship among the female characters in Toni Morrison's Sula and The Fox by D.H. Lawrence. The...

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 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...