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Zora Neale Hurston
Series: Anthropology's Ancestors
Brief Description
Exploring Zora Neale Hurston's life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston's journey from her early life (1891-1919) and struggles at the margins (1920-1930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (1931-1956) and her later years (1957-1960). Examining her navigation of...
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Exploring Zora Neale Hurston's life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston's journey from her early life (1891-1919) and struggles at the margins (1920-1930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (1931-1956) and her later years (1957-1960).
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Description
Exploring Zora Neale Hurston's life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston's journey from her early life (1891-1919) and struggles at the margins (1920-1930) to her peak as a pioneering ethnographer and writer (1931-1956) and her later years (1957-1960). Examining her navigation of a hostile academic environment, it highlights her redefinition of Black autonomy and diasporic identity. Through personal and political narratives, including Barracoon, it underscores Hurston's enduring influence on Anthropology and contemporary Black thought.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781836953487
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 June 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Berghahn Books
Illustration: Bibliography; Index
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
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Weight: 0g
Pages: 110
About the Author
Ana Gretel Echazú Böschemeier is an Assistant Professor at UFRN and as a scientific assessor at the Ministry of Racial Equality. She has received recognition from UNESCO-Untref and TWAS-UNESCO Fellowship. She has written, translated, and published numerous reviews, essays, scientific articles and poems in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
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