The Resource Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography, Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker
Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography, Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker
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The item Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography, Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxvi, 371 pages, [5] leaves of plates
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9780252006524
- Label
- Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography
- Title
- Zora Neale Hurston
- Title remainder
- a literary biography
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker
- Subject
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- African American authors
- African American authors -- Biography
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Biography
- Folklorists
- Folklorists -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- 1900 - 1999
- Novelists, American
- Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Southern States
- United States
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1941-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hemenway, Robert E.
- Dewey number
- 92
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Novelists, American
- Women and literature
- Authors, American
- Folklorists
- African American authors
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- African American authors
- Authors, American
- Folklorists
- Novelists, American
- Women and literature
- Southern States
- United States
- Label
- Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography, Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-359) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ocm03072731
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxvi, 371 pages, [5] leaves of plates
- Isbn
- 9780252006524
- Lccn
- 77009605
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography, Robert E. Hemenway ; with a foreword by Alice Walker
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-359) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ocm03072731
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxvi, 371 pages, [5] leaves of plates
- Isbn
- 9780252006524
- Lccn
- 77009605
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- African American authors
- African American authors -- Biography
- Authors, American
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Biography
- Folklorists
- Folklorists -- United States -- Biography
- History
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- 1900 - 1999
- Novelists, American
- Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography
- Southern States
- United States
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century
- Hurston, Zora Neale
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