The Bluest Eye Research Paper

Pecola in the novel, who is a victimized child, was really Morrison’s representative to vocalize the issue that she was responding to in the 1970, was racial beauty. Morrison, in The Bluest Eye, set out to describe “how something as grotesque as the demonization of an entire race could take root inside the most delicate member of society: a child; the most vulnerable member: a female” (Morrison xi). Through this book she executes her theme of beauty by having her protagonist, a young black girl, surrounded by the high standards of being beautiful was equivalent to being white. Her life is hard because she is abused by everyone in her family. Her mother calls her names and her father sexually assaulted Pecola. And the only way to make her life