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Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography Cover Image Book Book

Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography

Hemenway, Robert E. 1941-2015 (Author).

Summary: Reconstructs 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.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0252006526
  • ISBN: 9780252006524
  • ISBN: 0252008073
  • ISBN: 9780252008078
  • Physical Description: print
    xxvi, 371 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1977.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-359) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Jump at the sun : 1901-25 -- Harlem city -- From the earliest rocking of my cradle -- Do you know any folktales? -- Godmother and Big Sweet : 1927-31 -- "Mule bone" -- The will to adorn -- Plough up some literary -- Crayon enlargements of life -- Voodoo gods and biblical men -- Ambiguities of self, politics of race -- The pots in sorrow's kitchen -- Appendix: A checklist of writings by Zora Neale Hurston.

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Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System:
      Wallace Branch Library 		B HURSTON ( Send Text)
 962599000978590 ADULT Available
Bartram Trail Regional Library:
      Mary Willis Library 		813.52 H ( Send Text)
 50587010039076 NONFIC Available
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      Thomson-McDuffie County Library 		813.52 H PB ( Send Text)
 50587010039019 ADULT Available
Dougherty County Public Library:
      Central Branch 		813.52 HEMENWAY ROBERT E ( Send Text)
 31018901290291 NONFIC Available
Live Oak Public Libraries:
      Carnegie Library 		813.52 HURSTON ( Send Text)
 50539011241409 REF Available
Oconee Regional Library System:
      Laurens County Library 		92 HURSTON ( Send Text)
 681191000272002 NONFIC Available

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