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Race, Class and Gender Bias as Reflected in Toni Morrision’s First Novel The Bluest Eye


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1 Kumaon University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
2 Department of English, Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
     

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Toni Morrison is among the pioneer of those contemporary black writers who have redefined African-American writing in more ways than one. Black women in America being black, female and poor have been victimized by racism, sexism, and classism, not only from the white world, but also from their own men. These women have faced the problems of race, class and gender, which have pushed them towards a margin.
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Megha Bharati
Kumaon University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India
L. M. Joshi
Department of English, Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

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Toni Morrison is among the pioneer of those contemporary black writers who have redefined African-American writing in more ways than one. Black women in America being black, female and poor have been victimized by racism, sexism, and classism, not only from the white world, but also from their own men. These women have faced the problems of race, class and gender, which have pushed them towards a margin.