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Self –Expression in Toni Morrison's Beloved: A Semiotic Approach

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Last updated: 05 Jan 2025

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Humanities Studies

Abstract

Throughout the last hundred years, masculinist and feminist theorists alike have toyed with the idea of an anatomically determined body language, which translates the terms, and articulations of the body into that body of articulated terminology that we can call language. This paper is a semiotic analysis of aspects of self-expression of the black-woman protagonist portrayed in the writing of Toni Morrison's Beloved. This study uses semiotic in non-linguistic terms, including kinesics and proxemics

DOI

10.21608/ijahr.2020.256305

Keywords

Morrison, beloved, self-expression, Semiotic, Body language, Slavery, plantation, Sweet Home, oppressed, Escape, freedom

Authors

First Name

Shunayfaa

Last Name

Alqarni

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Affiliation

Associate Professor King Khalid University Languages and Translation College, KSA

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shnifa@kku.edu.sa

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Volume

1

Article Issue

2

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36024

Issue Date

2021-12-01

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2022-08-25

Publish Date

2021-12-01

Page Start

9

Page End

24

Online ISSN

2812-5940

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https://ijahr.journals.ekb.eg/article_256305.html

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256,305

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2,413

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Publication Title

International Journal of Advanced Humanities Research

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https://ijahr.journals.ekb.eg/

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Self –Expression in Toni Morrison's Beloved: A Semiotic Approach

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Created At

23 Jan 2023