The Fourth Face: The Image of God in Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye."
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| Title: | The Fourth Face: The Image of God in Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye." |
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| Authors: | Alexander, Allen1 (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | African American Review. Summer98, Vol. 32 Issue 2, p293-303. 11p. |
| Subject Terms: | *Criticism, African American religions, African American history |
| Reviews & Products: | Bluest Eye, The (Book : Morrison) |
| People: | Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019 |
| Abstract: | Focuses on the religious aspects of Afro-American history, as portrayed in Toni Morrison's novel "The Bluest Eye." Question of what the fourth face of God represents; Indication that Morrison's portrayal of God owes much to African tradition, but retains certain Western characteristics; Variation on African perspectives on the existence of evil; In-depth look at the book. |
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| Abstract: | Focuses on the religious aspects of Afro-American history, as portrayed in Toni Morrison's novel "The Bluest Eye." Question of what the fourth face of God represents; Indication that Morrison's portrayal of God owes much to African tradition, but retains certain Western characteristics; Variation on African perspectives on the existence of evil; In-depth look at the book. |
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| ISSN: | 10624783 |
| DOI: | 10.2307/3042126 |
