EN 2011 Lecture Notes - The Beautiful South, American Civil War, Vishanti
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It is one of the greats because of the way it is written. In order to accomplish what morrison has accomplished the form is essential. One of the important things is how it"s written is the sense of how to transmit that. There are many symbolic things in this novel. The novel is a highly written text that is very self-consciously about people that certain understanding. are largely illiterate. A culture that is oral and based on a shared understanding. A text really has no context; you can read it anywhere. Print isolates you and removes you from the world around you. The oral world, the world without writing, is all about content. Context in which oral material is transmitted. What you live, what you experience, what you are as oppose to knowledge. It"s a complete world in which everything is understood within the context. carried in printed form. The tobacco is important even without papers represents pleasure and a.
