Subversive voices
Subtitle: eroticizing the other in William Faulkner and Toni Morrison
By: Evelyn Jaffe Schreiber.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Characters -- African Americans.; Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Characters -- Women.; Morrison, Toni -- Criticism and interpretation.; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Psychoanalysis and literature -- United States.; Difference (Psychology) in literature.; African Americans in literature.; Point of view (Literature); Women in literature.; Sex in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-178) and index.
Table of contents: title: Patriarchy and male subjectivity in Go Down, Moses; title: Desire, subjectivity, and agency: women as objects of desire in the Snopes trilogy; title: "The past is never dead. It's not even past": the emergent culture in Faulkner's Black voices; title: Identity formation: the double-voiced text of The Bluest Eye; title: Reaching an African American voice: Black subjectivity in Song of Solomon; title: Destabilizing dominant culture: Beloved and the gaze of the other; title: The disallowed and the redeemed: the power of the gaze in paradise.