Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bloom, Harold
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Broomall, PA : Chelsea House, [1999]
Series:Bloom's notes.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • User's guide
  • Editor's note
  • Introduction
  • Biography of Zora Neale Hurston
  • Thematic and structural analysis
  • List of characters
  • Critical views
  • Minstrel tradition and the novel / Richard Wright ; Role of suffering in the novel / Robert Bone ; Hurston's view of race relations in the novel / Arthur P. Davis ; Life-affirming qualities of the novel / Ann L. Rayson ; Hurston's version of feminism / S. Jay Walker ; Janie's quest for self-discovery / Robert E. Hemenway ; Emotional potency of the novel / Alice Walker ; Symbolism of the opening passage of the novel / Maria Tai Wolff ; Mythology and tea cake / Cyrena N. Pondrom ; Narrative technique in the novel / Karla F.C. Holloway ; Role of Black English in the novel / Klaus Benesch ; Narrative structure of the novel / Henry Louis Gates Jr. ; Hurston's Mules and men and the novel / John F. Callahan ; Autobiographical content of the novel / Nellie McKay ; Hurston's use of the court trial metaphor / Rachel Blau DuPlessis ; Language of the novel / Mary Helen Washington ; Gender roles in the novel / Phillipa Kafka ; Mythology of the Black sermon / Dolan Hubbard ; Janie's guides toward self-awareness / Kimberly Rae Connor ; Freud's concept of humor as aggression in the novel / John Lowe
  • Works by Zora Neale Hurston
  • Works about Zora Neale Hurston and Their eyes were watching God
  • Index of themes and ideas.