Title: Beloved communities : solidarity and difference in fiction by Michael Ondaatje, Toni Morrison, and Joy Kogawa /
Authors: Kella, Elizabeth.
Publisher: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Ondaatje, Michael, Criticism and interpretation.; Morrison, Toni Criticism and interpretation.; Kogawa, Joy Criticism and interpretation.; Canadian fiction History and criticism.; Communities in literature.; Difference (Psychology) in literature.; Social problems in literature.; Minorities in literature
Contents: Ch. 1. The Terrains of Community -- Ch. 2. Shifting Allegiances in the Family of Man: Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient -- Ch. 3. Shadows Holding Hands: Performative Community in Toni Morrison's Beloved -- Ch. 4. Community Lost, Community Gained: Joy Kogawa's Obasan and Itsuka -- Ch. 5. The "Chimera" of African American Community: Toni Morrison's Paradise -- Conclusion: Beloved Communities?