Driven toward madness : the fugitive slave Margaret Garner and tragedy on the Ohio /
The story of Margaret Garner-the runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of her toddler daughter rather than have her face a life in slavery-has inspired Toni Morrison's Beloved, a film based on the novel starring Oprah Winfrey, and an opera.
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| स्वरूप: | पुस्तक |
| भाषा: | English |
| प्रकाशित: |
Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2016]
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| श्रृंखला: | New approaches to Midwestern studies.
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| सारांश: | The story of Margaret Garner-the runaway slave who, when confronted with capture, slit the throat of her toddler daughter rather than have her face a life in slavery-has inspired Toni Morrison's Beloved, a film based on the novel starring Oprah Winfrey, and an opera. |
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| भौतिक वर्णन: | 1 online resource (xvi, 163 pages) : illustrations |
| ग्रन्थसूची: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| आईएसबीएन: | 9780821445860 0821445863 |