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"Their Eyes Were Watching God"  by Zora Neale Hurston w/ Prof. Gary Richards

"Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston w/ Prof. Gary Richards

FromBooks That Shaped America


"Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston w/ Prof. Gary Richards

FromBooks That Shaped America

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Nov 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Zora Neale Hurston brings to life a Southern love story that explores race, gender roles, and identity, which influenced African-American and women's literature. In this episode, we speak with English Professor Gary Richards of The University of Mary Washington. The book is considered a classic of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Released:
Nov 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (11)

A companion podcast to the 10-episode C-SPAN television series, Books that Shaped America, produced in partnership with the Library of Congress.   The Library of Congress created the Books That Shaped America list to explore key works of literature from American history that have had a major impact on society. The 10 iconic books featured in the series have provoked thought, won awards, led to significant policy changes, and are still talked about today. In this companion podcast, you can learn more about the authors of the books featured. Find out more about Books that Shaped America at c-span.org/booksthatshapedamerica.