The Metaphor of Memory in the Works of Toni Morrison
Cultural memory shapes collective identity and conveys the knowledge and significance of sense of identity through external media.Literary works,as the medium for embodying historical mem-ories,are of vital importance to shaping individual identity in the course of literature presentation.The metaphor of space,time and parchment in the works of Toni Morrison contributes greatly to the inherit-ance of the black's historical memory as well as the black's identity.
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