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ERIC Number: EJ455587
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-0994
Orality, Literacy, and Memory in Toni Morrison's "Song of Solomon."
Middleton, Joyce Irene
College English, v55 n1 p64-75 Jan 1993
Argues that Toni Morrison's fiction encourages the reexamination of the relationship between the narrative structures of oral storytelling and those of the modern novel. Demonstrates how Morrison creatively draws on oral and literate language and memory. (HB)
Descriptors: College English, English Instruction, Higher Education, Literacy, Literary Criticism, Narration, Oral History, Story Telling
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Morrison (Toni)