Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon : a casebook / edited by Jan Furman.

Contributor Furman, Jan.

Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Descriptionix, 276 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:Introduction / Jan Furman -- People who could fly / Julius Lester -- PART I. QUEST FOR IDENTITY: The quest for and discovery of identity in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon / Valerie Smith -- The South in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon: initiation, healing, and home / Catherine Carr Lee -- PART II. MYTH AND FOLKLORE: "Unruly and let loose": myth, ideology, and gender in Song of Solomon / Michael Awkward -- Song of Solomon: rejecting Rank's monomyth and feminism / Gerry Brenner -- PART III. NARRATIVE INFLUENCE: Doe hunting and masculinity: Song of Solomon and Go Down, Moses / John N. Duvall -- Civilizations underneath: African heritage as cultural discourse in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon / Gay Wilentz -- Tony Morrison's Song of Solomon: a blues song / Joyce M. Wegs -- Names to bear witness: the theme and tradition of naming in Tony Morrison's Song of Solomon / Lucinda H. Mackethan -- PART IV. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES: Dead teachers: rituals of manhood and rituals of reading in Song of Solomon / Linda Krumholz -- PART V. AN INTERVIEW: Toni Morrison: the art of fiction / Elissa Schappell -- Chronology: African-American history, 1865-1977.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references, "Selected bibliography" (p. 273-276).

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