Critical responses about the black family in Toni Morrison's God help the child : conflicts in comradeship /: conflicts in comradeship. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rhone Fraser, Natalie King-Pedroso.
• Editors: Fraser, Rhone, 1979-; King-Pedroso, Natalie, 1961-
• Contents: Acknowledgments; ; Editors’ Introductions; ; Natalie King-Pedroso; ; Rhone Fraser; ; Part I: Protagonist as Child; ; Chapter 1. Raising the Inner Child: Lessons in Emotional Development in <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Jasmin Wilson; ; Chapter 2. “The House That Race Built:” Declarations of Toni Morrison’s Prophetic Voice in <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Bluest Eye ; ; Khalilah Watson; ; Chapter 3. Making Black Lives and Families Matter: Honoring Family and Fatherhood in <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Sukanya Senapati; ; Chapter 4. Harvesting Sight and Mind: The Crippling of Community in Toni Morrison’s <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Jericho Williams; ; Part II: Protagonist as Professional; ; Chapter 5. “Sistah From Another Mista”: Examining the Familial Bond Between Bride and Brooklyn in Toni Morrison’s <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Na’Imah Ford; ; Chapter 6. The Loss and Regaining of Self: Identity Negotiation in Toni Morrison’s <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Xenia Liashuk; ; Chapter 7. “Memory is the Worst Thing About Healing:” Acknowledging Multigenerational Trauma and the Middle Passage Voyage of the Sable Venus in Toni Morrison’s <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child ; ; Yolanda Franklin; ; Part III: Protagonist as Partner; ; Chapter 8. Socialized to Silence: A Close Reading of Lula Ann Bridewell and Booker Starbern in <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child According to Kobi Kambon’s African Self-Consciousness Model; ; Rhone Fraser; ; Chapter 9. “You Will Love Them, No Matter How Ugly Their Truth Is”: Truth, Onomastics, and Black Women’s Humanity in Toni Morrison’s <span style="font-style:italic;">God Help the Child and Mara Brock Akil’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Being Mary Jane ; ; Natalie King-Pedroso; ; Appendix A. Discussion Questions: Conflicts in Comradeship; ; Index; ; About the Editors; ; About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 813.54; African American families in literature; African American women in literature; Self-realization in literature; Community in literature; Families in literature; Success in literature; Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781793603999
• Related ISBNs: 9781793603982
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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