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Goodness and the Literary Imagination
By Morrison, Toni
- ISBN
- 9780813943626 9780813943633
- Publisher
- Univ. of Virginia
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Starred Review on October 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
In her 2012 Ingersoll Lecture at Harvard, Nobel Prize-winning author Morrison (1931–2019) talked about goodness and literary imagination, suggesting that evil gets all the theatrics and attention while its counterpart is silent backstage. Morrison outlined three types of goodness and discussed how they appear in her novels. Here, Carrasco (religion & history, Harvard Univ.), Stephanie Paulsell (theology, Harvard Divinity Sch.; Reli...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
