Malcolm's Conk and Danto's Colors; or, Four Logical Petitions Concerning race, Beauty, and Aesthetics

In Peg Zeglin Brand (ed.), Beauty Matters. Indiana University Press. pp. 57-64 (2000)
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In this essay I want to consider how Penola's (character in Toni Morrison's novel, The Bluest Eye) circumstance es motivate her petition--"asking for beauty"--and two others, after which I will offer my own petition concerning the practice of aesthetics.

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