Description |
viii, 233 p. ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Women writers |
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Women writers (New Brunswick, N.J.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-232). |
Contents |
Negotiating respect : patterns of presentation among black women / Roger D. Abrahams -- Zora Neale Hurston and the speakerly text / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Gilded six-bits / Zora Neale Hurston -- From Zora Neale Hurston : a literary biography / Robert E. Hemenway -- Breaking out of the conventions of dialect / Gayl Jones -- Artist in the kitchen : the economics of creativity in Hurston's "Sweat" / Kathryn Lee Seidel -- From Jump at the sun : Zora Neale Hurston's Cosmic comedy / John Lowe -- "I love the way Janie Crawford left her husbands" : Zora Neale Hurston's emergent female hero / Mary Helen Washington -- Looking for Zora / Alice Walker. |
Subject |
Hurston, Zora Neale. Sweat.
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African American women -- Fiction.
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African American women in literature.
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Added Author |
Wall, Cheryl A.
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ISBN |
0813523168 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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081352315X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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