Music is displayed as an essential commodity to the text; through the omnipresent narrator's rhythm that provides continuity to the mellifluous rhetoric, but also through the characters" own tribulations. ... Using the effective style of streams of consciousness, the characters Beloved, Sethe and Denver display a culmination of thought and perspective. ... The convictions of the three characters are powerful and emotive, yet also composed of their own ideologies that form the final statement of "I am Beloved and she is mine" (p. 214). ... The use of the word "she" provides a beginning ...

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However did the author not only mean to create a story limited to a certain individual - even though individuality is a crucial theme in Invisible Man - but also wanted to put emphasis on the universal character that is linked with the novel. According to Ellison the struggling initiation of the main character should be seen as parallelism for the development of the black race - or even further: for all individuals - within the American society (cf. ... For being able to investigate the main character's search for identity these different ideologies are examined in order to divide his que...

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The Liberation of Aunt Jamaima links to the artist's experience of post-colonialism in every sense, the work would not have been created if not for the oppression of the African American. 1.9) Methodological Framework The analysis of the two artworks will be executed in the following steps: First, the theme of the works will be analysed. ...

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