Race, trauma, and home in the novels of Toni Morrison /
Schreiber, Evelyn Jaffe,1948-
Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-212) and index.
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.
Morrison, Toni
Morrison, Toni
Slavery in literature.
Home in literature.