Toni Morrison: Imagining Freedom

by Lawrie Balfour

When Toni Morrison declares that she "can't wait for the ultimate liberation theory to imagine its practice and do its work," she raises an issue at the heart of modern political thought: How should we understand freedom? And what does freedom mean in the shadow of racial slavery and colonialism? In this study of Toni Morrison's writing, Lawrie Balfour explores Morrison's reflections on the idea of freedom in her novels and nonfiction. While Morrison's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190673281
• ISBN13: 9780190673284
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"