Bibliograph

I love myself when I am laughing ... and then again when I am looking mean and impressive, a Zora Neale Hurston reader, edited by Alice Walker ; introd. by Mary Helen Washington

Type

Label

I love myself when I am laughing ... and then again when I am looking mean and impressive, a Zora Neale Hurston reader, edited by Alice Walker ; introd. by Mary Helen Washington

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

portraits

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

I love myself when I am laughing ... and then again when I am looking mean and impressive

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

5219383

Responsibility statement

edited by Alice Walker ; introd. by Mary Helen Washington

Sub title

a Zora Neale Hurston reader

Summary

Anthology of essays, folklore and fiction by a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance

Table Of Contents

On refusing to be humbled by second place in a contest you did not design: a tradition by now / Alice Walker -- Zora Neale Hurston: a woman half in shadow / Mary Helen Washington -- Autobiography, Folklore and Reportage -- from Dust Tracks on a Road -- from Mules and Men -- from Tell my Horse -- Essays and Articles -- How it feels to be colored me -- The "pet" Negro system -- My most humiliating Jim Crow experience -- Crazy for this democracy -- What white publishers won't print -- Fiction -- The Eatonville Anthology -- from Jonah's Gourd Vine -- Sweat -- The Gilded Six-Bits -- from Moses, Man of the Mountain -- from Their Eyes Were Watching God -- Looking for Zora / Alice Walker

Classification

Contributor