An 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.
Examines the works of African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston and provides biographical information about her life.
“ ' Making Generations in Jacobs , Larsen , and Hurston : A Genealogy of Black Women's Writing . ” American Literature 70.2 ( 1998 ) : 365–95 . Basu , Biman . “ ' Oral Tutelage ' and the Figure of Literacy : Paule Marshall's Brown Girl ...
Collected interviews with an influential educator, scholar, and activist, who is one of the most recognizable and iconic figures of the twentieth century
Notes [1] http://Zoranealehurston.com [2] Boyd, Rainbows, p. 25. [3] Sharon L. Jones, A Critical Companion to Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Reference to her Life and Work (New York: Facts on File, 2009), pp. 3–4 [4] Boyd, Rainbows, p.
This insightful analysis explores the tremendous cross-over appeal of Terry McMillan's novels and movie adaptations.
Focuses on the life and works of J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series. · With its emphasis on critical analysis, combined with in-depth information on each writer's life, this series provides comprehensive, one-stop resources ...
Jones, Sharon L. Critical Companion to Zora Neale Hurston:A Literary Reference to Her Life and Work. New York: Facts On File, 2009. Jones, Sharon L., ed. Critical Insights: Zora Neale Hurston. Ipswich, MA: Salem Press, 2013.
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Jones, Sharon L., Critical Companion to Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Reference to Her Life and Work, Facts on File, 2009. This introductory reference work contains a biography of Hurston together with two encyclopedic sections: one ...
Presenting these tales with illuminating annotations and hundreds of revelatory illustrations, The Annotated African American Folktales reminds us that stories not only move, entertain, and instruct but, more fundamentally, inspire and keep ...