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  1. Toni Morrison and the classical tradition
    transforming American culture
    Author: Roynon, Tessa
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Introduction -- Discovery, conquest, and settlement -- The New England colonies and the founding of the New Nation -- Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction -- In search of home: the 1920s-1950s -- Fighting for rights: from Emmett Till's murder... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Introduction -- Discovery, conquest, and settlement -- The New England colonies and the founding of the New Nation -- Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction -- In search of home: the 1920s-1950s -- Fighting for rights: from Emmett Till's murder to the Ronald Reagan years -- America, Africa, and classical traditions -- Conclusion: splitting open the world. In this volume, Roynon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Combining original and detailed close readings with broader theoretical discussions, she argues that classicism is fundamental to the transformative critique of American culture that Morrison's work effects

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0191501670; 9780191501678
    Edition: First edition
    Series: Classical presences
    Subjects: Classicism in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; Classicism in literature; Themes, motives; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 220 pages)
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    "In this volume, Royon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Discussing all ten of her published novels to date, Royon examines the ways in which classical myth, literature, history, social practice, and religious ritual make their presence felt in Morrison's writing."--Provided by publisher

    Includes bibliographical references (pages [188]-212) and index
  2. Toni Morrison and the classical tradition
    transforming American culture
    Author: Roynon, Tessa
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0191501670; 0199698686; 9780191501678; 9780199698684
    Edition: First edition
    Series: Classical presences
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Classicism in literature; Themes, motives; Classicism in literature; Antike
    Other subjects: Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni; Morrison, Toni (1931-2019)
    Scope: 1 online resource (ix, 220 pages)
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    "In this volume, Royon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Discussing all ten of her published novels to date, Royon examines the ways in which classical myth, literature, history, social practice, and religious ritual make their presence felt in Morrison's writing."--Provided by publisher

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  3. Toni Morrison and the Classical Tradition
    Transforming American Culture
    Author: Roynon, Tessa
    Published: 2014; ©2013
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford

    In this volume, Roynon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Combining original and detailed close readings with broader theoretical discussions, she argues that classicism is fundamental to the... more

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    In this volume, Roynon explores Toni Morrison's widespread engagement with ancient Greek and Roman tradition. Combining original and detailed close readings with broader theoretical discussions, she argues that classicism is fundamental to the transformative critique of American culture that Morrison's work effects. Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Discovery, Conquest, and Settlement -- 2. The New England Colonies and the Founding of the New Nation -- 3. Slavery, the Civil War, and Reconstruction -- 4. In Search of Home: the 1920s-1950s -- 5. Fighting for Rights: from Emmett Till's Murder to the Ronald Reagan Years -- 6. America, Africa, and Classical Traditions -- Conclusion: Splitting Open the World -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191501678
    Series: Classical Presences Ser.
    Subjects: American fiction--History and criticism; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (233 pages)
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