{"product_id":"religiosity-cosmology-and-folklore-therese-e-higgins-9780415935654","title":"Religiosity, Cosmology and Folklore: The African Influence in the Novels of Toni Morrison","description":"This book presents background information on the beliefs, customs, traditions and cosmologies of several of Africa's foremost peoples, relates these findings to each of Morrison's seven novels by highlighting the connections between the African root and the African-American product, and elucidates how this connection helps to understand and to clarify many of Morrison's allusions to the culture out of which she writes. It presents a new way of reading Morrison's work that has been previously overlooked, and moves beyond just African-American culture, delving into Africa and its people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Therese E. Higgins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415935652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415935654\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.52h x 6.08w x 0.64d","brand":"Therese E. Higgins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086668050687,"sku":"9780415935654","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_05abd8b2-2d65-4156-a6d1-70769e520b40.jpg?v=1769095916","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/religiosity-cosmology-and-folklore-therese-e-higgins-9780415935654","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}