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Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 77–93.
Published: 01 February 2024
...Margo Natalie Crawford Abstract This essay uncovers the ties between Hortense Spillers's theory and criticism and Toni Morrison's literature. Crawford's analysis of representations of “flesh” in “Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe” (1987) and Beloved (1987) becomes a springboard for her analysis of other...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2020) 47 (2): 49–70.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Donald E. Pease Toni Morrison’s 2012 novel Home is concerned primarily with the efforts undertaken by its protagonist, the black Korean War veteran Frank Money, to accommodate himself to civilian life. However, Home differs from other Korean War novels in that after Frank returns to the United...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 125–143.
Published: 01 May 2009
... is not. On the contrary, many of the writers McCann and Szalay indict—Don DeLillo, Thomas Pynchon, and Toni Morrison, for instance—are as aware of the limits of magical politics as they are, and as committed to a chastened, melioristic model of social struggle. Where the novelists break with McCann and Szalay...
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boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 145–153.
Published: 01 May 2009
... that envision an efficacious meeting of the spiritual and
the political. The fiction of Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Michael Ondaatje,
Thomas Pynchon, Salman Rushdie, and Robert Stone does not counsel
a mystified vision of politics, McClure contends. Rather, it shows the way
spiritual attitudes...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 251–253.
Published: 01 February 2024
... in Islamic discourse and the novels of William Faulkner and Toni Morrison. Seo Hee Im is associate professor of English at Hanyang University. Her research interests include critical theory, global Anglophone modernism, histories and theories of the novel, and climate fiction. Her book, The Late...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2003) 30 (1): 217–219.
Published: 01 February 2003
..., and Spectacle in the
O.J. Simpson Case (1997; coedited with Toni Morrison), and Lines of Thought: Dis-
course, Architectonics, and the Origin of Modern Philosophy (1996). She has written
numerous articles on German...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2004) 31 (1): 267–269.
Published: 01 February 2004
... on Identity and Cre-
ativity. New York: Palgrave, 2003.
Dubey, Madhu. Signs and Cities: Black Literary Postmodernism. Chicago: University
of Chicago Press, 2003.
Felski, Rita. Literature after Feminism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.
Fultz, Lucille P. Toni Morrison: Playing with Difference...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 143–178.
Published: 01 February 2024
... . ( 1987 ) 2002 . The Origins of the English Novel, 1600–1740 . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press . Menninghaus Winfried . 1999 . In Praise of Nonsense: Kant and Bluebeard . Translated by Pickford Henry . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Morrison Toni...
FIGURES
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2004) 31 (2): 275–278.
Published: 01 May 2004
...: Cambridge
University Press, 2004.
Dezon-Jones, Elyane, and Inge Crosman Wimmers, eds. Approaches to Teaching
Proust’s Fiction and Criticism. New York: Modern Language Association of America,
2003.
Durrant, Sam. Postcolonial Narrative and the Work of Mourning: J. M. Coetze, Wilson
Harris, and Toni...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2006) 33 (2): 239–242.
Published: 01 May 2006
... National Cinema (forthcoming). She is currently working on
action cinema.
Wang Shouren is professor of English and dean of the School of Foreign Studies at
Nanjing University, China. He is the author of The Theatre of the Mind (1990), Gen-
der, Race, and Class: A Study of Toni Morrison’s Novels...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2021) 48 (1): 3–15.
Published: 01 February 2021
... . Morrison Toni . 2019 . The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations . New York : Knopf . Mufti Aamir R. 2007 . Enlightenment in the Colony: The Jewish Question and the Crisis of Postcolonial Culture . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . Pollock...
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boundary 2 (2002) 29 (1): 223–257.
Published: 01 February 2002
... is always al-
ready a counter or cover for some other discourse: usually gender (Spilka,
Comely and Scholes, Burwell), sometimes race (Toni Morrison) or ethnicity
(Walter Benn Michaels), still more rarely, class.4 What I want to insist on
here, however, is what we might call the irreducibility...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2009) 36 (2): 1–10.
Published: 01 May 2009
..., though of course Toni Morrison is sometimes
brought under it, and Leslie Marmon Silko and Gish Jen and any number of
other women obviously could be. At the same time, it is arguable that the
family remains the novel’s template, its dynamics both limiting and ener-
gizing even those examples...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 39–57.
Published: 01 February 2024
... of the twentieth century and as diverse and divergent as Jean-Paul Sartre and Gabriel García Márquez, Édouard Glissant and Toni Morrison, the Faulknerian footprint is considerable. Even though Faulkner himself took only occasional forays outside the southern United States and apparently remained a white southerner...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 3–37.
Published: 01 February 2024
... the Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas controversy, which occurred in 1991. Another thing that happened was what I would call the resurgence of Black writing, spearheaded by Black women writers. Because it was the period of Toni Cade Bambara, Alice Walker, Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, Nikki Giovanni, June Jordan...
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boundary 2 (2024) 51 (1): 107–125.
Published: 01 February 2024
..., Alice Walker published In Search of Our Mother's Gardens and Kitchen Table Press reprinted This Bridge Called My Back . Meanwhile, Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl , Gwendolyn Brooks's Maud Martha, Toni Morrison's Sula , Audre Lorde's Uses of the Erotic , and bell hooks's...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2005) 32 (3): 139–168.
Published: 01 August 2005
..., this historical record with an alternative status
that is always shot through with a sometimes helpful and sometimes harmful assertion of
its own ahistorical historicity. (For an example of this kind of ‘‘archival history see Toni
Morrison’s discussion of her own writing process and historical recovery...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2005) 32 (1): 71–93.
Published: 01 February 2005
...: The Language
of Rastafari (Kingston, Jamaica: Canoe Press, 1994). I want to thank Geri Augusto for her
discussion on this point.
67. Toni Morrison, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (New York:
Vintage Books, 1993), 38.
68. Cited in Andrew J. Bacevich, ed., The Imperial Tense...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2008) 35 (3): 189–212.
Published: 01 August 2008
... the temporal-spatial existence of human
beings on this globe.”47 As such, theological thinking fashions a practice
of criticism from within the intellectual and material problematic captured
in Toni Morrison’s evocative and haunting refrain at the end of Beloved, “It
was not a story to pass...
Journal Article
boundary 2 (2001) 28 (2): 57–103.
Published: 01 May 2001
... all but
the most estranged consciousness. What demonic force dogged Davis
across his adult years? How did the essentially meditative musical aware-
ness that created such lyric grandeur dissolve so utterly to stark emotional
ruin? Toni Morrison has a phrase that haunts this incrementally suicidal...
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