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Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God

Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, 1987.
Series: Modern critical interpretations.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"A critical introduction to Hurston's 1937 novel that treats social problems from a racial and feminist perspective. Includes extracts from critical sources and biographical information."
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Named Person: Zora Neale Hurston
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Harold Bloom
ISBN: 1555460542 9781555460549
OCLC Number: 15083495
Notes: Includes index.
Description: vii, 130 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Ascent, immersion, narration / Robert B. Stepto --
"This infinity of conscious pain": Zora Neale Hurston and the black female literary tradition / Lorraine Bethel --
"Tuh de horizon and back": the female quest in Their eyes were watching God / Missy Dehn Kubitschek --
Ideology and narrative form / Houston A. Baker, Jr. --
Metaphor, metonymy and voice in Their eyes were watching God / Barbara Johnson --
Orality and textuality in Their eyes were watching God / Elizabeth Meese --
A black and idiomatic free indirect discourse / Barbara Johnson and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. --
"Mah tongue is in mah friend's mouff": the rhetoric of intimacy and immensity in Their eyes were watching God / John F. Callahan.
Series Title: Modern critical interpretations.
Responsibility: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

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"A critical introduction to Hurston's 1937 novel that treats social problems from a racial and feminist perspective. Includes extracts from critical sources and biographical information."

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