Ebook: Hitting A Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Race and Gender in the Work of Zora Neale Hurston
Author: Hurston Zora Neale, Meisenhelder Susan E.
- Tags: Hurston Zora Neale -- Criticism and interpretation, Hurston Zora Neale, Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century, African American women in literature, African Americans in literature, Race relations in literature, Sex role in literature, LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General, Women and literature, United States
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: University of Alabama Press
- City: Tuscaloosa, United States.
- Language: English
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This comprehensive study examines the ways Hurston circumvented the constraints of the white publishing world and a predominantly white readership to critique white culture and its effects on the black community. Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick is the first single-authored book-length study of Zora Neale Hurston and provides the most thorough and meticulous examination of her full body of work. A number Read more...