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survivor of a slave ship, which crossed the water. With this crossing of the water, vast numbers of people had their way of life c...
that most people believe to be haunted. A friend, Paul D determines to exorcise the ghost for her. After he has done so, Sethe is ...
of Denver and Sethes children, and many others.This establishes the idea that family is very important and thus we can assume that...
lived with her before her death and that Sethe sought her out after escaping from slavery. The presence of the baby girls ghost ...
and perverts every aspect of their lives. Unlike the Hubbards, Reginas husband, Horace Giddens, is a man of principle. He has jus...
need for all women, especially of color, to assert themselves and claim their individual identity. This narrative adds texture to...
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...
In seven pages this paper examines how the female protagonists in these respective literary works maintain their morale and intern...
This 5 page paper discusses the way in which memory is dealt with and defined in the character of Sethe in Morrison's novel Belove...
This 4 page paper describes the different ways that Morrison considers the theme of love in her novel Beloved. The bibliography li...
This 10 page paper discusses the reasons why Eva and Sethe would kill their children in the novels Sula and Beloved. There are 6 s...
In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares these literary works regarding the lasting impressions of the slave experience up...
An eight page paper looking at the issue of separation in Toni Morrison's modern classic. The paper points out that there are real...
In three pages this paper considers Beloved by Toni Morrison in an argument that the Beloved character represents Sethe's daughter...
Set just after the civil war Sethe is a runaway slave who had once killed her infant daughter so that she would not grow up in the...
understood the reasons or implications. "Days after it was taken out, goose fat was rubbed on the corners of the mouth but nothin...
In 4 pages this paper examines the portrayal of slavery in Morrison's novel and the enduring psychological damage that resulted. ...
in a celebration that includes dances that are a tribute to the "Old People," an annual tribute to ancestors. Avey is deeply moved...
who seems to have been originally placed in the plantation to serve as the woman of the slaves. She was somewhat innocent and was ...
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...
This 6 page paper argues that Toni Morrison's book Beloved exposes the way in which white culture dictates black identity....
In six pages this paper examines how 'home' and 'self' are conceptually depicted in Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko and Beloved by...
This 5 page paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Beloved from a feminist perspective. The writer analyzes Beloved herself, who app...
This 4 page paper describes Toni Morrison's use of imagery and metaphor in her novel Tar Baby....
This 5 page paper analyzes Toni Morrison's novel Sula. Primary source only....
This 5 page paper compares and contrasts Toni Morrison's book Jazz with Louis Armstrong's song Black and Blue....
In five pages the social commentary featured in Walter Moseley's White Butterfly and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye are contrasted...
that, in truth, Morrison never reveals the race of the two characters although most people will assume that one is black and the o...
harrowing existence would lead a mother to that sort of desperate act. But still, no matter why she did it, and even if death is b...
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...