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Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

FromHer Voice: Ladies who write


Zora Neale Hurston

FromHer Voice: Ladies who write

ratings:
Length:
24 minutes
Released:
May 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode explores the life and work of pioneering African American writer and anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston. As a participant in the famous Harlem Renaissance of the early 20th century Hurston’s literary work, including Their Eyes are Watching God and Mule Bone offer insight into issues that would later be known as intersectional feminism.
Released:
May 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (25)

This is a series for those interested in learning more about women writers, intellectuals and activists, women who deserve to be known better than they are. Episodes of the podcast were written and presented by students at the University of Toronto enrolled in a course devoted to the study of women writers in the history of political thought. The podcast is inspired in part by Christine de Pizan’s Book of the City of Ladies (1405).