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The Zora Neale Hurston Plays at the Library of Congress
URL: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/hurston/

Description:
This site presents "a selection of ten plays written by [Zora Neale] Hurston (1891-1960), author, anthropologist, and folklorist. Deposited in the United States Copyright Office between 1925 and 1944. ... The plays reflect Hurston's life experience, travels, and research, especially her study of folklore in the African-American South." Includes a chronology, a bibliography, and searchable and browsable images of pages from the plays. From the American Memory Project of the Library of Congress.

Publisher:
Library of Congress

Extra Keywords
notablefolklorists

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
African American women authors
Drama
Folklore in literature
Hurston, Zora Neale
People

LII Database Information:
Record 821 created by Maria Brandt on 01/12/2004
Last modification on 12/02/2008
Published: 01/12/2004  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/821