a biography of the spirit
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Plant, Deborah G.
- Publish Year
- 2007
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 HUR 2007
- Thesaurus
- zwarte schrijvers, Afro-Amerikaanse vrouwen, antropologie, Verenigde Staten, 20e eeuw, biografie
- Description
- This biography of the American writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) focuses on her spirituality as a driving force and how it was reflected in her academic career, fiction and nonfiction, sociopolitical activity, and professional career. Plant also discusses her spiritual legacy in institutions, works, curricula, performances, and festivals created in Hurston's honor.