Research ProjectThe Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON MORRISON:

PLACE OF ORIGIN FOR THE NOVEL (WHERE WAS HE WHEN SHE WROTE IT): DATE OF PUBLICATION: FORM
Fully define the term novel (only the definitions pertaining to books):

What do critics say is unique about Morrisons novel writing?

CONTENT
Subject/narrative (story you dont have to put how it ends if you dont want to spoil it):

Cultural purpose of the work (specifically, why was it created? Why is it important in her culture?): Symbols and possible meanings:

Themes, motifs (be detailed heresearch several sites and interpretations):

Setting:

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
What people, places and things influence her writing? Who taught her? How do critics describe literary novels currently? What are the current trends in literary novels? What innovation and contributions has Morrison made in writing?

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