A Reader's Guide to Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God |
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Author:
| Baskes Litwin, Laura |
Series title: | Multicultural Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7660-3164-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.93 |
Book Description:
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Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God is a heated tale of love and passion. The novel also broke new ground celebrating folk traditions, particularly of African-American women. The folklore traditions that Hurston pursued with the trained eye of the anthropologist engage the reader and play a vital role in preserving the cultural heritage of African Americans.
Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God is a heated tale of love and passion. The novel also broke new ground celebrating folk traditions, particularly of African-American women. The folklore traditions that Hurston pursued with the trained eye of the anthropologist engage the reader and play a vital role in preserving the cultural heritage of African Americans.