Toni Morrison and the natural world : an ecology of color /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wardi, Anissa Janine, 1969- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction. "All of them colors was in me": embodiment and material ecocriticism
  • Brown ecology and fertility: skin, dirt, and compost in Paradis and The Bluest Eye
  • Green ecology and healing: botanical life in Beloved, Home, and Song of Solomon
  • Orange ecology, death, and renewal: fire, ash, and immolation in God Help the Child and Sula
  • Blue ecology and resistance: islands, swamps, and ecotones in Tar Baby and Love
  • Conclusion. A black and white ecology: plantations and race formation in A Mercy and Jazz.