The persistence of memory : slavery and trauma in Tony Morrison's Beloved
The purpose of this study is to examine the personal narrative in the sub-genre of African-American literature known as the enslavement narrative. To do this, a deep reading of Toni Morrison's novel of slavery, Beloved (1987), will employ a psychological reading of slavery as trauma to reveal t...
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FIU Digital Commons
2007
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1338 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2469&context=etd |