Prophets of recognition : ideology and the individual in novels by Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, Saul Bellow, and Eudora Welty
by Eichelberger, Julia, 1959-
| Print Book 1999 |
| Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy |
Summary
This comparative analysis looks at Ralph Ellinson's Invisible Man, Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Saul Bellow's Sieze the Day, and Eudora Welty's The Optimist's Daughter, and argues that they share a common conception of the individual's relationship to American society.
Additional Information
| Series | Southern literary studies. |
| Subjects |
Welty, Eudora,
-- 1909-2001.
-- Optimist's daughter.
Ellison, Ralph. -- Invisible man. Bellow, Saul. -- Seize the day. Morrison, Toni. -- Bluest eye. American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Social psychology and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Social psychology in literature. |
| Publisher | Baton Rouge :Louisiana State University Press,1999 |
| Language |
English |
| Description |
xii, 192 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-187) and index. |
| ISBN | 0807123587 (alk. paper) 0807125288 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Other | Classic View |