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ERIC Number: EJ400383
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Celebrating the Black Female Self: Zora Neale Hurston's American Classic (Reclaiming the Canon).
Roemer, Julie
English Journal, v78 n7 p70-72 Nov 1989
Outlines Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God," focusing on the structure of the novel as a classic hero's quest. Notes that this story of a Black woman's journey toward self-definition can stretch students' own horizons of possibility. (MM)
Descriptors: Black Literature, Characterization, English Instruction, Females, Literature Appreciation, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hurston (Zora Neale); Literature Instruction