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AN INTERSECTIONAL APPROACH TO TONI MORRISON’S INTERCULTURAL WORD
AN INTERSECTIONAL APPROACH TO TONI MORRISON’S INTERCULTURAL WORD

Author(s): Alexandra Vasile
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: intercultural communication; barriers; Toni Morrison, intersectionality.

Summary/Abstract: In a growing multicultural world, the connections and interactions between individuals become more and more complex. This idea is present throughout Toni Morrison’s novels, but especially Sula. This paper will use intersectionality as a basic approach in an attemps to analyze the multicultural, multifaceted world of individuals with distinctive past and backgrounds. The aim to highlight the need for a specific approach to elliminating intercultural barriers in communication.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 186-194
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English