{"title":"The Impact of Systemic Racism and Trauma on Individuals, Families, and Communities in Toni Morrison’s Novels “Beloved” and “The Bluest Eye”","authors":"Sahaya Babina Rose, R. Kavitha, Richard Mwale","doi":"10.32388/u8l1el","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This abstract provides an overview of a research paper that delves into the themes of systemic racism and trauma as depicted in Toni Morrison’s novels ‘Beloved’ and ‘The Bluest Eye’. The paper aims to explore how these societal issues impact individuals, families, and communities within the narratives. It outlines the analysis of characters’ experiences to understand the influence of historical injustices and societal pressures on their identities, relationships, and overall lives. Moreover, it highlights the themes of race, identity, memory, and community as central to understanding the enduring effects of trauma and the resilience displayed by the characters.\n","PeriodicalId":503632,"journal":{"name":"Qeios","volume":"10 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-05-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Qeios","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.32388/u8l1el","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This abstract provides an overview of a research paper that delves into the themes of systemic racism and trauma as depicted in Toni Morrison’s novels ‘Beloved’ and ‘The Bluest Eye’. The paper aims to explore how these societal issues impact individuals, families, and communities within the narratives. It outlines the analysis of characters’ experiences to understand the influence of historical injustices and societal pressures on their identities, relationships, and overall lives. Moreover, it highlights the themes of race, identity, memory, and community as central to understanding the enduring effects of trauma and the resilience displayed by the characters.
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