Love is an elegantly shaped epic of infatuation, enslavement, and liberation: a rich symbolic mystery that grows steadily more eloquent and disturbing as its meanings clarify and grip the reader. One of Morrison's finest, and a heartening return to Nobel-worthy form. Publishers Weekly. Love is Toni Morrison's eighth (of 11) novel, her least read, and one of her least-liked books. I'm not quite sure why as it has her usual brilliant writing, real-as-life characters, and a story that Faulkner or Marquez would've been proud to claim/5. Written with the grace, insight, and power that have characterized her work from The Bluest Eye to Beloved and Paradise, Love is a brilliant cautionary tale in the inimitable voice of one of the world's literary masters. Discussion Questions. Why has Toni Morrison chosen Love as the title for her novel? In what ways is the book about love?
Why has Toni Morrison chosen Love as the title for her novel? In what ways is the book about love? What kinds of love affect and afflict its characters? What does the novel, taken as a whole, suggest about the nature of love? The main narrative of Love is framed by and interspersed with L's italicized reflections. Why does Morrison use this. Love () is the eighth novel by Toni Morrison. Written in Morrison's non-linear style, the novel tells of the lives of several women and their relationships to the late Bill Cosey. Cosey was a charismatic hotel owner, and the people around him were affected by his life — even long after his death. Discussion of themes and motifs in Toni Morrison's Love. eNotes critical analyses help you gain a deeper understanding of Love so you can excel on your essay or test.
Ms. Morrison's "Love," published in is another brilliant and mesmerizing work of artistry that left this reader mystified and in total awe. Her use of words, her development of characters and story, and the composition of the entire novel is simply amazing and in the end heart-wrenching. Not with the heart, not with the brain, but the spine, for it is there that “occurs the telltale tingle “.Toni Morrison’s ‘Love’ - I felt the tingle in my spine, I felt the throb in my heart, and I felt the cogs of my brain set to work. Stretch out your hands. Grab the palms of Toni Morrison. She takes you to Silk, to the ‘Cosey Hotel’. Critical Analysis Of Love By Toni Morrison Words 6 Pages Morrison believes that the familiar themes of mainstream American literature such as innocence, individualism, masculinity, and freedom are responses to the ‘Africanist presence' in America.
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