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Zora Neale Hurston
PreviewHarold Bloom. AMY SICKELS. Voices. of. Independence. and. Community: The. Prose. of. Zora. Neale. Hurston. INTRODUCTION For years unknown, forgotten, or simply ignored by literary scholarship, the work of Zora Neale Hurston has ...
Zora Neale Hurston: Collected Plays
Zora Neale HurstonEven now, most critics and historians gloss over these texts, treating them as supplementary material for understanding her novels. Yet, Hurston's dramatic works stand on their own merits and independently of her fiction.
Zora Neale Hurston: An Annotated Bibliography of Works and ...
Cynthia DavisComprehensive and up-to-date, this volume contains analytical summaries of the most important critical writings on Zora Neale Hurston from the 1970s to the present.
Embodying Liberation: The Black Body in American Dance
Dorothea Fischer-HornungAnthea Kraut Canonization and Obscurity: Zora Neale Hurston's Place in the Academy Over the last two decades, the study of Zora Neale Hurston has flourished, with her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God in particular earning a ...
Zora Neale Hurston: A Biography of the Spirit
Deborah G. PlantThe author of such great works as Their Eyes Were Watching God , Moses, Man of the Mountain, Jonah's Gourd Vine, Mules and Men, as well as essays, folklore, short stories, poetry, and more, Zora Neale Hurston is regarded as an integral part ...
Women, America, and Movement: Narratives of Relocation
PreviewLiteral and Metaphorical Journeys in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road BARBARA RODRIGUEZ Zora Neale Hurston begins her autobiography, Dust Tracks on a Road, by describing the founding of her hometown, Eatonville, ...
Zora Neale Hurston on Florida Food: Recipes, Remedies and ...
Frederick Douglass OpieEatonville, Florida native Zora Neale Hurston's early twentieth-century ethnographic research and writing emphasizes the essentials of food in Florida through simple dishes and recipes.
Sweat
Zora Neale Hurston" Published in 1932, this second story was written after Hurston had spent years conducting fieldwork in the Southern United States.
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters
Carla Kaplan, Ph.D.Carla Kaplan, a noted Hurston scholar, has found hundreds of revealing, previously unpublished letters for this definitive collection; she also provides extensive and illuminating commentary on Hurston’s life and work, as well as an ...
Zora Neale Hurston
Paul WitcoverA biography of the Afro-American writer well-known for her novels and collections of folklore.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale HurstonWhen Janie Starks returns home, the small Black community buzzes with gossip about the outcome of her affair with a younger man
Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography
Robert E. HemenwayReconstructs the events, relationships, and achievements that marked the life of the black novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist, assessing her important works and commitment to the black folk tradition 'This book is valuable in many ...
The Cambridge Companion to Modernist Culture
Preview24 Rachel Farebrother, “'The Rhythm of Segments': Zora Neale Hurston's Collage Aesthetic,” Women: A Cultural Review 22.4(2011),328—44; see also her The Collage Aesthetic in the Harlem Renaissance, (Farnham: Ashgate, 2009).
Theorizing Visual Studies: Writing Through the Discipline
PreviewCara Caddoo. In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston, armed with a 16mm motion-picture camera, a notepad, and a gun, ventured across Alabama and central Florida. Passing herself off as a fugitive bootlegger, she visited backwoods cabins, logging ...
Critical Companion to Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary ...
Sharon Lynette JonesAn encyclopedic guide to the American author's life and works presents a brief biography, synopses of her writings, critical analysis of her characters and themes, and discusses important people, places, and topics in her life.
Zora Neale Hurston: New Edition
PreviewThe interchange between her and Joe Willard that follows highlights Big Sweet's verbal dexterity in asserting her own interests: Joe snatched his pole out of the water with a jerk and glared at Big Sweet, who stood sidewise looking at him most ...
The Assertive Woman in Zora Neale Hurston's Fiction, ...
Pearlie Mae Fisher PetersThis is one reason why friction develops at times during the storytelling between her and Sam, Joe Willard, Jim Allen and Arthur. In one instance, Big Sweet aims not to be exploited or disrespected by Sam as she establishes her verbal territory ...
Choreographing the folk: the dance stagings of Zora Neale ...
Anthea KrautIn Choreographing the Folk, Anthea Kraut traces the significance and influence of Hurston’s little-known choreographic work.
From Spirituals to Swing: Harlem Renaissance Intellectuals, ...
Paul Allen AndersonThis dissertation reconstructs a debate among African-American intellectuals associated with the Harlem Renaissance (especially W.E.B. Du Bois, Alain Locke, Jean Toomer, Sterling Brown, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston) over the ...
Mules and Men
Zora Neale Hurston" Set intimately within the social context of black life, the stories, "big old lies," songs, Vodou customs, and superstitions recorded in these pages capture the imagination and bring back to life the humor and wisdom that is the unique ...
"The Inside Light": New Critical Essays on Zora Neale Hurston
Deborah G. PlantIn ''Folk Tales,'' chapter seven of Mules and Men, the dispute between Big Sweet and Joe Willard exposes differing expectations and perspectives regarding gender roles, even in relation to leisure activities. Joe Willard, for instance, assumes ...
Zora Neale Hurston on Florida Food: Recipes, Remedies & ...
Fred Opie214. Ibid., 49. 215. Frederick Douglass Opie interview with Dr. Rodney Ellis, summer 2005; Frederick Douglass Opie interview with nutritionist Joan B. Lewis, summer 2005. 216. Frederick Douglass Opie interview with Lamenta Crouch, 2005.
The Florida Handbook
More editionsThe Great Tide, by Rubylea Hall. 1947. / Take This Land, by Richard Pitts Powell. 1963. IfNothin Don't Happen, by David M. Newell. 1975. The Islanders, by Joseph Auslander and Audrey Wurdemann. 1951. Jonah's Gourd Vine, by Zora Neale ...
The Signifying Monkey: A Theory of African American Literary ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.Gates uses this critical framework to examine several major works of African-American literature--including Zora Neale Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God, Ralph Ellisons Invisible Man, and Ishmael Reeds Mumbo Jumbo--revealing how these ...
Neale Donald Walsh's Little Book of Life: A User's Manual
Neale Donald WalschThis book presents the core teachings found in the Conversations with God series. Warm and inspirational, Walsch’s words provide hope and help for readers living in a particularly challenging time.
Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Books, dramatic ...
More editionsBy Ella Gray Espy. New York and Washington, The Neale publishing company, 1907. 7–20705 162 p. 19)". CopyRight by Neale pub, co., New York, N. Y. Class A, XXc, no. 178137, May 31, 1907. 2 copies rec'd May 31, 1907. 92.96 Ess, Henry ...
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