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ON TONI MORRISON’S SPIRITUAL VISION: A CONVERSATION WITH NADRA NITTLE

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In the last chapter of Toni Morrison’s Spiritual Vision: Faith, Folktales and Feminism in Her Life and Literature (Fortress Press, 2021), Nadra Nittle writes that “[by] placing…Black women storytellers, seers, healers, and root workers in pivotal roles in her ‘village literature,’ Morrison demonstrated that the African-based cultural practices [that Black women] engaged in had real power too.”

From Tasteful Rude
On October 27, 2021
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