Toni Morrison : The Feminist Icon

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Toni Morrison, the Nobel Laureate black American feminist writer portrays the alienated individual's odyssey for attaining the integration of the self by assimilating or discarding the social values of the community they live in. In the United States the contemporary feminist movement started with the white, middle class women's struggle to do away with the sexiest oppression and to attain equal opportunity, with the white, middle-or-upper class men.This anthology covers detailed study of Toni Morrison's fiction in a feminist perspective. About Author : Bhasker ARvindchandra Shukla is a selection grade lecturer in Enlgihs at S.D. Arts & Commerce, College, Mansa, Dist. Gandhinagar, Gujarat. His areas of interest are Feminism, Psychoanalysis, Deconstruction Theory and Female Writers. His research articles have been published in the noted journals of national repute. He reads his research papers in the international conferences throughout India regularly.His books: Women on Women: A Feminist Study, Feminism and Female Writers and The American Feminists: A Critical Study have earned wide appreciations. Contents : PrefaceToni Morrison: IntroductionAfrican American Literature"New World Woman": Toni Morrison's SulaToni Morrison's Beloved and HysteriaThe Bluest Ey and the Black Female PsycheToni Morrison's Paradise: An IntroductionConflicts in Toni Morrison's Tar BabyA Comparative Study of Sula and BelovedThe Black Self in Toni Morrison's JazzFreudian Model of Mourning and BelovedThe Fathers May SoarDeconstruction Theory and Toni Morrison's Fiction"Self-destruction" in Morrison's FictionSome Articles on Toni Morrison