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Morrison, Toni

LC control no.n 80131379
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3563.O8749
Personal name headingMorrison, Toni
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Variant(s)Molisen, Tuoni, 1931-2019
Morison, Tony, 1931-2019
Morrisonová, Toni
Tuoni Molisen, 1931-2019
Wofford, Chloe Anthony
Μόρισον, Τόνυ, 1931-2019
מוריסון, טוני
托妮·莫里森, 1931-2019
莫里森, 托妮, 1931-2019
See alsoEmployer: Texas Southern University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679
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Employer: Howard University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679
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Employer: State University of New York at Albany http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679
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Employer: Princeton University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60679
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Graduate of: Howard University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60808
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Graduate of: Cornell University http://rdaregistry.info/Elements/u/P60808
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1931-02-18
Death date2019-08-05
Place of birthLorain (Ohio)
Place of deathBronx (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Field of activityLiterature
Literature
African Americans
African American women
African American girls
United States--Race relations
Racism
AffiliationTexas Southern University
Howard University
Random House (Firm)
State University of New York at Albany
Princeton University
Profession or occupationWriters
Novelists
Authors
Novelists
College teachers
University and college faculty members
English teachers
English, Teachers of
Literature teachers
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Not same as Morrison, Tony or Morrison, Tony, 1953
Found inThe bluest eye ... 1970.
Toni Morrison, 1987: CIP introd. (Toni (Chloe Anthony Wofford) Morrison)
Cont. author, v. 29-32 (Toni Morrison; b. Chloe Anthony Wofford, 2/18/31)
Virginia Woolf's and William Faulkner's treatment of the alienated, 1955: t.p. (Chloe Ardellia Wofford) p. i (Chloe A. Wofford; b. 2-18-1931 in Lorain, Ohio; B.A., Brown Univ., 1953; M.A., Cornell Univ., [1955])
Her Jazz, 1995: t.p. (Toni Morrisonová)
Nobel Foundation, WWW, viewed on March 12, 2019: Nobel Prize in Literature 1993 (The Nobel Prize in Literature 1993 was awarded to Toni Morrison "who in novels characterized by visionary force and poetic import, gives life to an essential aspect of American reality")
Washington Post, "Toni Morrison, Nobel laureate who transfigured American literature, dies at 88," posted 6 August 2019, viewed 6 August 2019 (Toni Morrison died August 5 at a hospital in New York City. She was 88.)
Hai zi de fen nu, 2017 nian 4 yue: title page (托妮·莫里森 = Tuoni Molisen; Toni Morrison)
Gyrismos, Oktōvrios 2017: title page (Τόνυ Μόρισον = Tony Morison) cover (Toni Morrison)
Britannica online, January 7, 2024 (Toni Morrison (born February 18, 1931, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.--died August 5, 2019, Bronx, New York) American writer noted for her examination of Black experience (particularly Black female experience) within the Black community. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993; She attended Howard University (B.A., 1953) and Cornell University (M.A., 1955). After teaching at Texas Southern University for two years, she taught at Howard from 1957 to 1964. In 1965 Morrison became a fiction editor at Random House, where she worked for a number of years. In 1984 she began teaching writing at the State University of New York at Albany, which she left in 1989 to join the faculty of Princeton University; she retired in 2006)
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National bib agency no.0066B7259E
Associated languageeng
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