"The Bluest Eye" Book Review by hicaliber

"The Bluest Eye"
A discussion of the theme of racial discrimination in Toni Morrison's novel, "The Bluest Eye."
# 94120 | 1,094 words | 1 source | MLA | 2007 | US
Published on Apr 22, 2007 in Literature (American) , English (Analysis) , African-American Studies (Racism)


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Description:

This paper discusses the novel "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison. It explores the ways that Morrison vividly and starkly develops the theme of racism against African-Americans in America in the 1940s, within the novel. It discusses the interactions between three Black girls and the ways that they contend with White-dominated American standards of beauty, femininity and worth.

Sample of Sources Used:

  • Morrison, Toni. The Bluest Eye. In The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women. (Eds. Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar). New York: Norton, 1985, pp. 2068-2184.

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"The Bluest Eye" (2007, April 22) Retrieved December 02, 2023, from https://www.academon.com/book-review/the-bluest-eye-94120/

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