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'Sisters Under the Skin': Race and Gender in Zora Neale Hurston's 'Tell My Horse.'

Authors :
Meisenhelder, Susan
Source :
Western Journal of Black Studies. Fall 1995 19(3):181-188.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

No work by Zora Neale Hurston has received harsher critical evaluation than her anthropological study of Haiti and Jamaica, "Tell My Horse." Although her aim in part was to write a commercially successful popular book, she also aimed, with some success, to offer significant social commentary. (SLD)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0197-4327
Volume :
19
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Western Journal of Black Studies
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ528847
Document Type :
Information Analyses<br />Journal Articles