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ERIC Number: EJ462006
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-1062-4783
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Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God" and the Influence of Jens Peter Jacobsen's "Marie Grubbe."
Woodson, Jon
African American Review, v26 n4 p619-35 Win 1992
Argues that Harlem Renaissance literary figure, Zora Neale Hurston, may have written her novel of a three-times married woman, "Their Eyes Were Watching God," under the influence of and in response to "Marie Grubbe," a novel by a nineteenth-century Danish man. (JB)
Descriptors: Authors, Black Culture, Blacks, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences, Females, Folk Culture, Literary Criticism, Novels, Sex Bias, Sex Role, Sex Stereotypes, Sexuality
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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