All 3 Uses of
convention
in
Sula
- Conventional wisdom agrees that political fiction is not art;
Chpt Frwd. *conventional = typical
- Against her fairly modest claims to personal liberty are placed conventional and anarchic ones: Eva's physical sacrifice for economic freedom; Nel's accommodation to the protection marriage promises; Sula's resistance to either sacrifice or accommodation.†
Chpt Frwd.
- In Sula I wanted to explore the consequences of what that escape might be, on not only a conventional black society, but on female friendship.†
Chpt Frwd.
Definition:
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(convention as in: conventional behavior) something regarded as normal or typical