Studies in American Writers: Zora Neale Hurston

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Explores the iconic interdisciplinary work of American writer Zora Neale Hurston. An ethnographer, novelist, and playwright Hurston provides insight into Black modernism, urban and rural life, performance, and multiple forms of writing. This class also examines the work in the context of some of Hurston's contemporaries including other great American artists like Josephine Baker, Langston Hughes, and Katherine Dunham.