October 1, 2025Thi Qar Arts JournalOpen Access

The Lack of Identity in Toni Morison’s The Bluest Eye" as Bakhtinian concept

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The narrative reveals the sorrow of Pocola Breedlove, a victim of white beauty standards, emphasizing the struggle for identity.
Morrison examines the lives of two African American families, contrasting their values and how they cope with external cultural pressures.
The storyline shows that the loss of individuality and black morality leads to personal tragedies, particularly for women in the community.
Morrison's work reflects the broader themes of racial identity and the cultural dynamics within African American experiences.

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This analysis explores the anguish of black women in The Bluest Eye, highlighting the impact of white class culture on identity.

Dr.Ghafir AbdAlHadi AbdAli (2025) studied this question.

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