Bibliograph

Jump at the sun, producer and writer, Kristy Andersen ; director, Sam Pollard ; co-produced by Bay Bottom News and Thirteen/WNET's American Masters

Type

Label

Jump at the sun, producer and writer, Kristy Andersen ; director, Sam Pollard ; co-produced by Bay Bottom News and Thirteen/WNET's American Masters

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Jump at the sun

Oclc number

260356794

Responsibility statement

producer and writer, Kristy Andersen ; director, Sam Pollard ; co-produced by Bay Bottom News and Thirteen/WNET's American Masters

Runtime

Summary

A biography of African American author and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, the first black woman to enter the American literary canon

Table Of Contents

Eatonville -- On to Harlem -- Queen of Harlem renaissance -- Searching for folktales -- Voodoo, hoodoo culture -- Mule bone -- Jonah's gourd vine -- Mules and men -- Celebrating common folk -- The magic of black language -- Lomax/Documenting black music -- Their eyes were watching God -- Filming sanctified religion -- Dust tracks on a road -- Out of step with civil rights -- Rediscovery and praise

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Zora Neale Hurston, jump at the sun

Classification