The Origin of Others / / Toni Morrison.

What is race and why does it matter? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? America’s foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race, fear, borders, mass movement of peoples, desire for belonging. Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a foreword to Toni Morr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Idioma:English
Series:The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures ; 56
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Descrición Física:1 online resource (136 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword by Ta-Nehisi Coates --
1. Romancing Slavery --
2. Being or Becoming the Stranger --
3. The Color Fetish --
4. Configurations of Blackness --
5. Narrating the Other --
6. The Foreigner’s Home --
Acknowledgments
Summary:What is race and why does it matter? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? America’s foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race, fear, borders, mass movement of peoples, desire for belonging. Ta-Nehisi Coates provides a foreword to Toni Morrison’s most personal work of nonfiction to date.
Formato:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674982628
9783110543315
DOI:10.4159/9780674982628
Acceso:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Toni Morrison.