The origin of others / Toni Morrison ; with a foreword by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

America's foremost novelist reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? What motivates the human tendency to construct Othe...

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Main Author: Morrison, Toni (Author)
Contributors: Coates, Ta-Nehisi (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
Series:Charles Eliot Norton lectures ; 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Romancing slavery
  • Being or becoming the stranger
  • The color fetish
  • Configurations of blackness
  • Narrating the other
  • The foreigner's home.