folklorists

A biography of the folklorist and novelist who recorded the traditional songs and stories of the people of Haiti, the Hopi Indians, and black communities in the South, connecting the African-American traditions to the cultures of Africa.

A biography of the African-American writer, well-known for her novels and collections of folklore.

Chronicles the life of twentieth-century journalist, essayist, novelist, and playwright, Zora Neale Hurston and traces her literary career from a collection of photographs, poetry, articles, and handwritten notes, as well as a CD of her interviews and songs all strategically placed within the text of the book.

A study of the life and art of the novelist who published more books during her lifetime than any other African-American woman.

Chronicles the life of twentieth-century writer-anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston, author of "Their Eyes Were Watching God.".

Traces the life of the Harlem Renaissance writer and folklorist, who worked to preserve the rich storytelling tradition of African-Americans in the South.

An account by the African-American author of her rise to a place of prominence among American writers.

Biography of writer Zora Neale Hurston from her childhood to becoming America's leading black woman writer.

Describes the life and work of the prolific African-American author who wrote stories, plays, essays, and articles, recorded black folklore, and was involved in the Harlem Renaissance.

An autobiography of early twentieth-century American novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist, Zora Neale Hurston that describes her rise from poverty in the rural South to prominence among the leading artists of the Harlem Renaissance.