01624cam a2200361 i 4500 332782818 TxGeo 20171031120000.0 170908s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780674976450 hbk. 0674976452 hbk. (OCoLC)1003220709 TxGeo rda Morrison, Toni. The origin of Others / Toni Morrison ; with a foreword by Ta-Nehisi Coates. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2017. xvii, 114 pages ; 19 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Morrison "reflects on the themes that preoccupy her work and increasingly dominate national and world politics: race, fear, borders, the mass movement of peoples, the desire for belonging. What is race and why does it matter? What motivates the human tendency to construct Others? Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid? Drawing on her Norton Lectures, Toni Morrison takes up these and other vital questions bearing on identity"--Dust jacket flap. 20171113. Morrison, Toni. Race in literature. African Americans in literature. Ethnicity in literature. Minorities in literature. Ethnic groups in literature. Multiculturalism in literature. American literature History and criticism. Coates, Ta-Nehisi. QS5