Zora Neale Hurston

Sweat

Written by Zora Neale Hurston
Herausgeber: Wall, Cheryl A

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This anthology of Zora Neale Hurston's work includes ""Sweat"" and ""The Gilded Six-Bits"". The volume also includes the 1934 essay ""Characteristics of Negro-Expression"", with excerpts from her autobiography ""Dust Tracks on the Road"" - with critical commentary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 155mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780813523163
• ISBN-10: 0813523168
• Artikelnr.: 21968008

Autorenporträt

Wall, Cheryl A

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chronology
"Sweat"
Background to the Story
    Research
    Characteristics of Negro Expressions
    Negotiating Respect: Patterns of Presentation among Black Women
    A Selection of Blues and Spirituals
    Genesis 1-3
    Zora Neale Hurston and the Speakerly Text
    The Gilded Six-Bits
Critical Essays
    From Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography
    Breaking out of the Conventions of Dialect
    The Artist in the Kitchen: The Economies of Creativity in Hurston's
"Sweat"
    From Jump at the Sun: Zora Neale Hurston's Cosmic Comedy
    "I Love the Way Janie Crawford Left her Husbands": Zora Neale Hurston's
Emergent Female Hero
    Looking for Zara
    Selected Bibliography
    Permissions