Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography

Good source book for the Harlem Renaissance period with extensive notes & bibliography.

CONTENTS: Foreword by Alice Walker * Jump at the Sun: 1905-25 * Harlem City * From the Earliest Rocking of My Cradle * Do You Know Any Folktales? * Godmother and Big Sweet: 1927-31 * 'Mule Bone' * The Will to Adorn * Plough Up Some Literary * Crayon Enlargements of Life * Voodoo Gods and Biblical Men * Ambiguities of Self, Politics of Race * The Pots in Sorrow's Kitchen * Appendix: A Checklist of Writings of Zora Neale Hurston