Playing in the Dark

  • Playing in the Dark
    Playing in the Dark
    By Toni Morrison

    Written with the artistic vision that has earned the Nobel Prize-winning author a pre-eminent place in modern letters, Playing in the Dark is an invaluable read for avid Morrison admirers as well as students, critics, and scholars of ...

  • Playing in the Dark: Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
    Playing in the Dark: Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
    By Karina Jakubowicz, Adam Perchard

    Morrison turned to the classics of American literature to ask how authors had chosen to define the terms ‘black’ and ‘white.’ Instead of accepting traditional interpretations of these works, Morrison examined the way in which ...

  • Playing In The Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
    Playing In The Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
    By Toni Morrison

    Written with the artistic vision that has earned the Nobel Prize-winning author a pre-eminent place in modern letters, Playing in the Dark is an invaluable read for avid Morrison admirers as well as students, critics, and scholars of ...

  • Playing in the Dark: Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
    Playing in the Dark: Whiteness in the American Literary Imagination
    By Karina Jakubowicz, Adam Perchard

    Morrison turned to the classics of American literature to ask how authors had chosen to define the terms ‘black’ and ‘white.’ Instead of accepting traditional interpretations of these works, Morrison examined the way in which ...

  • Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
    Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination
    By Toni Morrison

    Morrison brings her genius to this personal inquiry into the significance of African-Americans in the American literary imagination.