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October 30, 2009

Response 4: Imagining Experience Through Jazz

The novel Jazz is composed largely of a series of experiences and their effects on people’s lives and society as a whole. Not only does Morrison focus on the results that these experiences have on the main characters, she also … Continue reading →

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October 27, 2009

Morrison’s Embedded Narrative

I found our conversation in class today on embedded narrative very interesting. I think that this is a very important concept to consider when reading and interpreting this novel. The narrative makes their presence known, yet without revealing their position … Continue reading →

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October 22, 2009

Jazz

My favorite part of this book so far has been one of the secitons we discussed in class. I really love the part where Joe describes his remembering, and also his forgetting of the thoughts and emotions that he experienced … Continue reading →

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