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    • Patterson, Tiffany Ruby

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Zora Neale Hurston and a history of southern life

Tiffany Ruby Patterson

(Critical perspectives on the past)

Temple University Press, 2005

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Includes index

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Description

Uses the ethnographic and literary work of Hurston to augment the few official documents and family records to reconstruct the social world of all-black towns

Table of Contents

AcknowledgmentsPrologueIntroduction: Rootedness-The History of Private Life1. Reconstructing Past Presents2. Portraits of the South: Zora Neale Hurston's Politics of Place3. A Place between Home and Horror4. Sex and Color in Eatonville, Florida5. A Transient World of Labor6. Patronage: Anatomy of a PredicamentEpilogueNotesIndexPhoto gallery follows page 112

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