Goodness and the Literary Imagination

Harvard's 95th Ingersoll Lecture with Essays on Morrison's Moral and Religious Vision

(Author) Toni Morrison
Format: Hardcover
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Morrison's essay “Goodness: altruism and the literary imagination" is followed by a series of responses by scholars in the fields of religion, ethics, history, and literature to her thoughts on goodness and evil, mercy and love, racism and self-destruction, language and liberation, together with close examination of literary and theoretical expressions from her works

Information
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780813943626
Publish year:
2019
Publish date:
Oct. 30, 2019

Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison was a renowned American author known for her groundbreaking work "Beloved," which explored the enduring legacy of slavery. Her lyrical and rich prose, often delving into themes of race, gender, and identity, earned her a Nobel Prize in Literature. Morrison's contributions to literature continue to inspire and provoke thought.

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