RECONSTRUCTION OF BLACK IDENTITY IN TONI MORRISON'S BELOVED
Abstract
This article explores Toni Morrison's novel "Beloved" as a narrative of black identity reconstruction in the aftermath of slavery. Additionally, the article examines the themes of community, and resilience as integral components of the reconstruction process. This article inspire people to criticize black identity by giving examples from the lives of the heroes of the "Beloved".
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