Sula (For Further Reading)

For Further Reading

• Angelo, Bonnie, "The Pain of Being Black," in Time, May 22, 1989.

  In this interview, Morrison discusses racism in society and in her novels.

• Basu, Biman, "The Black Voice and the Language of the Text: Toni Morrison's Sula," in College Literature, October 1996, p. 88.

  This article discusses Morrison's use of African-American vernacular in the novel.

• Bloom, Harold, ed., Toni Morrison's "Sula," Modern Critical Interpretations series, Chelsea House, 1999.

  This is a compendium of critical essays on Sula.

• Carabi, Angels, "Toni Morrison," in Belles Lettres: A Review of Books by Women, Spring 1995, p. 40.

  In this interview, Morrison discusses her novel, Jazz, and race in American society during the middle of the twentieth century.

• Grewal, Gurleen, Circles of Sorrow, Lives of Struggle: The Novels of Toni Morrison, Louisiana State University Press, 1998.

  This critical text examines Morrison's novels and the African-American experience.

• Rice, Herbert William, ed., Toni Morrison: A Rhetorical Reading, Peter Lang Publishers, 1996.

  This collection of critical works on Morrison examines her work and its place in American literature.

• Ryan, Katy, "Revolutionary Suicide in Toni Morrison's Fiction," in African American Review, Fall 2000.

  This scholarly article discusses the theme of suicide in Morrison's works.

• Samuels, Wilfred D., and Clenora Hudson-Weems, Toni Morrison, Twayne Publishers, 1990.

  This critical volume describes Morrison's life and work.