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1 : The Life of Zora Neale Hurston
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

2 : Zora Neale Hurston’s Fiction: An Overview
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

2 : “How It Feels to Be Colored Me”: Social Protest in the Fiction of Zora Neale Hurston
From: Rereading The Harlem Renaissance

3 : The Short Fiction
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

4 : Jonah’s Gourd Vine (1934)
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

5 : Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937)
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

AFFIRMATION OF BLACK SELF: THE TOM-TOM CRIES AND THE TOM-TOM LAUGHS
From: From Du Bois to Van Vechten

Women of the Harlem Renaissance
From: The Harlem Renaissance

6 : Moses, Man of the Mountain (1939)
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

Literature
From: The Harlem Renaissance

7 : Dust Tracks on a Road (1942)
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

8 : Seraph on the Suwanee (1948)
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

Bibliography
From: Student Companion to Zora Neale Hurston

Black Conservatives
From: Encyclopedia of Racism in the United States

Chapter 1 : Folk Comedy in Collaboration: The Mule Bone Affair
From: Langston Hughes

Crawford, Janie
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Multiethnic American Literature

Hurston, Zora Neale
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Civil Rights

HURSTON, ZORA NEALE
From: The Harlem Renaissance

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Literature

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
From: A Langston Hughes Encyclopedia

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
From: Encyclopedia of the Great Black Migration

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
From: Writing African American Women

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891-1960)
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Multiethnic American Literature

JONAH’S GOURD VINE
From: The Harlem Renaissance

Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life (New York: HarperCollins, 1991)
From: A Langston Hughes Encyclopedia

Selected Bibliography
From: Understanding Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God

Tea Cake
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Multiethnic American Literature

Their Eyes Were Watching God
From: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Multiethnic American Literature

ZORA NEALE HURSTON
From: Quotations in Black

ZORA NEALE HURSTON (1891–1960)
From: African American Dramatists

ZORA NEALE HURSTON (1891–1960)
From: African American Authors, 1745–1945

ZORA NEALE HURSTON (1891–1960)
From: African American Autobiographers

American Memory
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html

The Zora Neal Hurston Plays at the Library of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/znhhtml/znhhome.html

Zora Neale Hurston at the New York Times Book Fair, 1937.

Zora Neale Hurston, 1935. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Zora Neale Hurston participating in a voodoo ceremony, probably in Haiti, 1937. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

Photographs by Carl Van Vechten. (Courtesy of Joseph Solomon for the Estate of Carl Van Vechten, and The Collection of American Literature, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.)