A biography of the Afro-American writer well-known for her novels and collections of folklore.
I wish to thank Mary Burger , Richard M. Dorson , Gladys - Marie Fry , Patrick Gilpin , Trudier Harris , Evelyn Helmick , Nathan Huggins , Blyden Jackson , Gayl Jones , Lawrence Levine , Mary Ellen Lewis , William A. Stewart ...
Carla Kaplan, a noted Hurston scholar, has found hundreds of revealing, previously unpublished letters for this definitive collection; she also provides extensive and illuminating commentary on Hurston’s life and work, as well as an ...
A bold retelling of the life of the Their Eyes Were Watching God author Peter Bagge has defied the expectations of the comics industry by changing gears from his famous slacker hero Buddy Bradley to documenting the life and times of ...
This profound work is an invaluable contribution to our history and culture.
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Collected plays of the African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960). Zora Neale Hurston is a literary legend.
Presents a selection of criticism devoted to the work of African-American author Zora Neale Hurston.
She simply lifted the virtuosic sermon from her notebook again when writing her novel and placed it in the mouth of John Pearson. In other words, the sermon had been “handed” to her, as she told James Weldon Johnson, who'd also captured ...
The inner world of all-black towns as seen through the eyes of Zora Neale Hurston.
It happened that in New York City in 1923, Charles S. Johnson became edi/ tor of Opportunity, a new magazine that promised to portray “Negro life as it is.” Johnson wrote to a number of pro' fessors at black colleges asking if they knew ...