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Beloved And Don Quixote: Similarities In Themes And Characters
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On reading Beloved by Toni Morrison and Don Quixote by Kathy Acker,
there seem to be quite a few similarities in themes and characters contained in
these texts, the most prevalent of which seems to be of love and language as a
path to freedom. We see in Acker's Don Quixote the abortion she must h ....
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....e taken care of. They
stripped us of our clothes. Gave us white sheets to cover our nakedness. Let
us back to the pale green room. I love it when men take care of me (Blood and
Guts in High School 33). In Morrison's Beloved, Sethe has two "abortions." The
first and most obvious is the act of infanticide in killing Beloved. The second
"abortion" is Sethe "getting fucked" by the grave-digger. This abortion, like
Acker's protagonist, creates a name. The name is Beloved – a "word-shape"
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