Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye
Recommended Readings
The following books are available from the short loan section of the Wartenweiler Library:
- Middleton, David L (ed).Toni Morrison’s fiction : contemporary criticism. New York : Garland Pub., 1997.
- Carmean, Karen. Toni Morrison’s world of fiction. New York : Whitston, 1993.
- Bjork, Patrick Bryce. The novels of Toni Morrison: the search for self and place within the community. New York: P Lang, 1992.
The following articles are available from the J-Stor digital archive (which can be accessed via the Wits Library website)
- Klotman ,Phyllis R. ‘Dick-and-Jane and the Shirley Temple Sensibility in the Bluest Eye.’ Black American Literature Forum, Vol. 13, No. 4 (Winter, 1979), pp. 123-125
- Kuenz, Jane. ‘The Bluest Eye: Notes on History, Community, and Black Female Subjectivity.’ African American Review, Vol. 27, No. 3, Women’s Culture Issue (Autumn, 1993), pp. 421-431
- Dittmar, Linda. ‘“Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” The Politics of Form in The Bluest Eye. NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction, Vol. 23, No. 2 (Winter, 1990), pp. 137-155
