Ain't I an anthropologist : Zora Neale Hurston beyond the literary icon /

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"Iconic as a novelist and popular cultural figure, Zora Neale Hurston remains underappreciated as an anthropologist. Is it inevitable that Hurston's literary authority should eclipse her anthropological authority? If not, what sociocultural and institutional values and processes shape the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freeman Marshall, Jennifer L., 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2023]
Series:New Black studies series.
Subjects:
Hurston, Zora Neale > Criticism and interpretation.
Hurston, Zora Neale > Knowledge and learning.
Hurston, Zora Neale
Anthropology.
Anthropologie.
anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American & Black.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Anthropology
Learning and scholarship
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "Twice as Much Praise or Twice as Much Blame"
  • On Firsts, Foremothers, and "The Walker Effect"
  • Signifying "Texts": The Race for Hurston
  • Deconstructing an Icon: Tradition and Authority"
  • Ain't I an Anthropologist?
  • "Mules and Men: "Negro folklore . . . is still in the making"
  • "Burning spots": Reading Tell My Horse
  • Epilogue: On Icons, Interdisciplines, and Communities

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