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The Bluest Eye: Critical Essay by Allen Alexander

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Toni Morrison
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SOURCE: Alexander, Allen. “The Fourth Face: The Image of God in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye.African American Review 32, no. 2 (summer 1998): 293-303.

In the following essay, Alexander explores Morrison's representation and allusions to a deity in The Bluest Eye, contrasting Western notions of the divine with African perceptions of the same, which traditionally associate the deity with evil in this world.

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