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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Named Person: | Toni Morrison; Toni Morrison; Toni Morrison; Toni Morrison |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
K Zauditu-Selassie |
ISBN: | 9780813049526 0813049520 |
OCLC Number: | 896895352 |
Notes: | Originally published: 2009. |
Description: | xii, 249 pages ; 23 cm |
Responsibility: | K. Zauditu-Selassie. |
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Addresses a real need: a scholarly and ritually informed reading of spirituality in the work of a major African American author. No other work catalogues so thoroughly the grounding of Morrison's work in African cosmogonies. Zauditu-Selassie's many readings of Ba Kongo and Yoruba spiritual presence in Morrison's work are incomparably detailed and generally convincing. - Keith Cartwright, University of North Florida Read more...
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