03308oam 2200781I 450 991081209200332120240404181717.01-317-79417-61-315-81098-01-317-79418-410.4324/9781315810980 (CKB)3710000000117239(EBL)1694425(SSID)ssj0001225264(PQKBManifestationID)11657594(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001225264(PQKBWorkID)11268354(PQKB)11011546(MiAaPQ)EBC1694425(Au-PeEL)EBL1694425(CaPaEBR)ebr10876246(CaONFJC)MIL613874(OCoLC)881569264(OCoLC)880878121(OCoLC)882261144(FINmELB)ELB137449(EXLCZ)99371000000011723920180706d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrReligiosity, cosmology and folklore the African influence in the novels of Toni Morrison /Therese E. Higgins1st ed.New York :Routledge,2001.1 online resource (286 p.)Studies in African American History and CultureDescription based upon print version of record.1-138-98503-1 0-415-93565-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION; PART I God, Gods, and Spirits in African Life: Song Of Solomon, Beloved, Tar Baby, and Jazz; CHAPTER 1 Ancient Ancestral Folklore in Song Of Solomon; CHAPTER 2 The Influence of African Cosmological Beliefs in Beloved; CHAPTER 3 Tar Baby and the Ancient Folktales of Africa; Chapter 4 Jazz and African Ancestral Cultures and Traditions; PART II A Circle of Friends: Communities of Women in The Bluest Eye, Sula, Tar Baby, Beloved, Jazz, and Paradise; CHAPTER 5 The Failure of Community in The Bluest EyeCHAPTER 6 The Rejection of Community in SulaCHAPTER 7 ""Ancient Properties"" and Communal Connection in Tar Baby; CHAPTER 8 The Power of Community in Beloved; CHAPTER 9 Jazz and Community Values; CHAPTER 10 Paradise: The Final Frontier; WORKS CITED; INDEXFirst published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Studies in African American history and culture.Religiosity, cosmology & folkloreAmerican fictionAfrican influencesAfrican Americans in literatureCosmology in literatureFolklore in literatureReligion in literatureAfricaIn literatureAmerican fictionAfrican influences.African Americans in literature.Cosmology in literature.Folklore in literature.Religion in literature.813/.54813.54Higgins Therese E.1960-,1596850MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812092003321Religiosity, cosmology and folklore3918374UNINA