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Author Marks, Kathleen, 1963-

Title Toni Morrison's Beloved and the apotropaic imagination / Kathleen Marks.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2002]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  818 M882YMA    Check Shelf
Description ix, 162 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-159) and index.
Contents Introduction : dynamics of the apotropaic -- Sethe's apotropaic imagination -- Beloved as apotrope -- An apotropaic clearing -- The art of memory : situating Morrison -- The afterlife of Beloved.
Subject Morrison, Toni. Beloved.
Self-destructive behavior in literature.
African American women in literature.
Self-preservation in literature.
Infanticide in literature.
Slavery in literature.
Ohio -- In literature.
ISBN 0826214371 alkaline paper
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