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Zora Neale Hurston : a life in American history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Li, Stephanie, 1977- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2020]
Series:Black history lives.
Subjects:
Hurston, Zora Neale.
Hurston, Zora Neale > Criticism and interpretation.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American women authors > 20th century > Biography.
Folklorists > United States > Biography.
Novelists, American > 20th century > Biography.
African American novelists > 20th century > Biography.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Origins and Childhood
  • Chapter 2. Exile and Instability
  • Chapter 3. Education: Howard and Harlem
  • Chapter 4. The Young Anthropologist
  • Chapter 5. Mule Bone
  • Chapter 6. Independence and Jonah's Gourd Vine
  • Chapter 7. Jamaica, Haiti, and Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • Chapter 8. Wanderings and Fame
  • Chapter 9. Nightmare and Recovery
  • Chapter 10. The Final Years
  • Why Zora Neale Hurston Matters
  • Timeline
  • Bibliography
  • Index.