Toni Morrison's Fiction
Subtitle: Contemporary Criticism (Critical Studies on Black Life and Culture, V. 30.)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9780815335887
Subjects: Black studies; Gender studies; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; Women and literature; Literary Criticism; American - African American & Black; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; USA; American - African American; Women Authors; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; African Americans in literature; 20th century; African American women in literature; Criticism and interpretation; History; Morrison, Toni; United States
First sentence: In fine, he gave himself up so wholly to the reading of Romances, that a-Nights he would pore on 'til 'twas Day, and a-Days he would read 'til 'twas Night; and thus by sleeping little, and reading much, the Moisture of his Brain was exhausted to that Degree, that at last he lost the Use of Reason.