{"product_id":"playing-in-the-dark-whiteness-and-the-literary-imagination-paperback","title":"Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (Paperback)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cb\u003eby Toni Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eNobel laureate and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mrwelltravelled.com\/products\/beloved-pulitzer-prize-winner-paperback\" title=\"Beloved by Toni Morrison\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeloved\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, Toni Morrison opens a new chapter in the American dialogue on race and changes the way we read American literature.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mobile-about-the-book\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToni shows how much the themes of freedom and individualism, manhood and innocence, depended on the existence of a Black population that was manifestly unfree--and that came to serve white authors as embodiments of their own fears and desires. According to the \u003cem\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e, Morrison \"reimagines and remaps the possibility of America.\" Her brilliant discussions of the \"Africanist\" presence in the fiction of Poe, Melville, Cather, and Hemingway leads to a dramatic reappraisal of the essential characteristics of our literary tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with the artistic vision that has earned the Nobel Prize-winning author a pre-eminent place in modern letters, \u003cem\u003ePlaying in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e is an invaluable read for avid Morrison admirers as well as students, critics, and scholars of American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #24d7de;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eToni Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eleven novels and several essay collections. From 1989 to 2006, Morrison was the Robert F. Goheen Professor in the Humanities at Princeton University. She received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and in 1993 the Nobel Prize in Literature. 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