The bluest eye. by Morrison, Toni

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The bluest eye ; a novel. by Morrison, Toni

Toni Morrison's Art : a Humanistic Exploration of The Bluest Eye and Beloved / Sumedha Bhandari. by Bhandari, Sumedha

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Literary theory : a practical introduction : readings of William Shakespeare, King Lear, Henry James, "The Aspern papers," Elizabeth Bishop, The complete poems 1927-1979, Toni Morrison, The bluest eye /... by Ryan, Michael, 1951-

Prophets of recognition : ideology and the individual in novels by Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Saul Bellow, and Eudora Welty / Julia Eichelberger. by Eichelberger, Julia, 1959-

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Inspiriting influences : tradition, revision, and Afro-American women's novels / Michael Awkward. by Awkward, Michael

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Burnin' down the house : home in African American literature / Valerie Sweeney Prince. by Prince, Valerie Sweeney

Table of Contents: “…Get in the kitchen and rattle them pots and pans : The bluest eye --…”
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Motherhood : power and oppression / edited by Marie Porter, Patricia Short, and Andrea O'Reilly.

Table of Contents: “…(Mis)conceptions: the paradox of maternal power and loss in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye & Paradise /…”

James Baldwin and Toni Morrison : comparative critical and theoretical essays / edited by Lovalerie King and Lynn Orilla Scott.

Table of Contents: “…Revising the incest story: Toni Morrison's The bluest eye and James Baldwin's Just above my head /…”
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Narrating American gender and ethnic identities / edited by Aleksandra M. Różalska and Grażyna Zygadło.

Table of Contents: “…The Symbolism of Blue Eyes in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison and Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie /…”
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SOS/Calling All Black People : a Black Arts Movement Reader / edited by John H. Bracey Jr., Sonia Sanchez, and James Smethurst.

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SOS/Calling All Black People : a Black Arts Movement Reader / edited by John H. Bracey Jr., Sonia Sanchez, and James Smethurst.

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Toni Morrison and motherhood : a politics of the heart / Andrea O'Reilly. by O'Reilly, Andrea, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…A politics of the heart: Toni Morrison's theory of motherhood as a site of power and motherwork as concerned with the empowerment of children -- Disconnections from the motherline: gender hegemonies and the loss of the ancient properties: The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby -- Ruptures/disruptions of the motherline: slavery, migration, and assimilation: Song of Solomon, Beloved -- Reconnections to the motherline: deliverance and exile: Song of Solomon, Tar Baby -- Maternal interventions: resistance and power: The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon, Tar Baby, Beloved, Paradise -- Maternal healing: reconciliation and redemption: Jazz, Paradise.…”

Toni Morrison and motherhood : a politics of the heart / Andrea O'Reilly. by O'Reilly, Andrea, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…A politics of the heart: Toni Morrison's theory of motherhood as a site of power and motherwork as concerned with the empowerment of children -- Disconnections from the motherline: gender hegemonies and the loss of the ancient properties: The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby -- Ruptures/disruptions of the motherline: slavery, migration, and assimilation: Song of Solomon, Beloved -- Reconnections to the motherline: deliverance and exile: Song of Solomon, Tar Baby -- Maternal interventions: resistance and power: The Bluest Eye, Sula, Song of Solomon, Tar Baby, Beloved, Paradise -- Maternal healing: reconciliation and redemption: Jazz, Paradise.…”
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Religiosity, cosmology and folklore : the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison / Therese E. Higgins. by Higgins, Therese E., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…God, gods, and spirits in African life : Song of Solomon, Beloved, Tar baby, and Jazz -- Ancient ancestral folklore in Song of Solomon -- The influence of African cosmological beliefs in Beloved -- Tar Baby and the ancient folktales of Africa -- Jazz and African ancestral cultures and traditions -- A circle of friends : communities of women in The bluest eye, Sula, Tar baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise -- The failure of community in The bluest eye -- The rejection of community in Sula -- "Ancient properties" and communal connection in Tar baby -- The power of community in Beloved -- Jazz and community values -- Paradise : the final frontier.…”
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Toni Morrison : writing the moral imagination / Valerie Smith. by Smith, Valerie, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The Bluest Eye and Sula -- Song of Solomon and Tar Baby -- Beloved -- Jazz and Paradise -- Books for young readers, Love and A Mercy -- Home.…”
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Race among friends : exploring race at a suburban school / Marianne Modica. by Modica, Marianne

Table of Contents: “…Boundaries among friends: performing race and policing its boundaries -- Anger among friends: beneath the surface of "We All Get Along" -- Discourse among friends: the Harlem Renaissance unit -- Resistance among friends: The Bluest Eye.…”
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Toni Morrison's fiction / Jan Furman. by Furman, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Understanding Toni Morrison -- Black girlhood and Black womanhood : the Bluest eye and Sula -- Male consciousness : Song of Solomon -- Community and cultural identity : Tar baby -- Remembering the "disremembered" : Beloved -- City blues : Jazz -- Literary and social criticism : Playing in the dark.…”

Race, trauma, and home in the novels of Toni Morrison / Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber. by Schreiber, Evelyn Jaffe, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: trauma, memory, and subjectivity: the healing power of "home" -- Shared memory: slavery and large-group trauma in Beloved and Paradise -- Inherited and generational trauma: coming of age in The bluest eye, Sula, and Song of Solomon -- Searching for safety: the persistence of slave trauma in Jazz and Tar baby -- Bodies of trauma: memory, home, and subjectivity in Love -- Echoes of "The foreigner's home" in A mercy.…”

The identifying fictions of Toni Morrison : modernist authenticity and postmodern blackness / John N. Duvall. by Duvall, John N. (John Noel), 1956-

Table of Contents: “…-- Invisible name and complex authority in The bluest eye: Morrison's covert letter to Ralph Ellison -- Engendering sexual/textual identity: Sula and the artistic gaze -- Song of Solomon, narrative identity, and the Faulknerian intertext -- Descent in the "House of Chloe": race, rape, and identity in Tar baby -- The authorized Morrison: reflexivity and the historiographic.…”