Rewriting Race, Gender and Religion in Toni Morrison’s <i>Song of Solomon</i> and <i>Paradise</i>

This article explores author Toni Morrison’s creation of female spiritual leaders in her 1977 novel, <i>Song of Solomon</i>, and her 1998 novel, <i>Paradise</i>. I argue that she deliberately distorts Biblical imagery and narrative to rewrite women into the roles of...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
الحاوية / القاعدة:	Religions
المؤلف الرئيسي:	Heather Hathaway
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	MDPI AG 2019-05-01
الموضوعات:	religion Gnosticism womanist theology African American women spirituality Toni Morrison <i>Song of Solomon</i> <i>Paradise</i> <i>The Source of Self-Regard</i>
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/6/345

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