Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States
Every Tongue Got to Confess: Negro Folk-Tales from the Gulf States
Zora Neale Hurston
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Paperback. Pub Date: October 2002 Pages: 320 in Publisher: Harper Perennial Every Tongue Got to Confess is the first new book by Zora Neale Hurston. to be published in over 50 years The most extensive volume of African American folklore that Hurston left behind . this collection of nearly 500 folktales gathered in the late 1920s represents a major part of her literary legacy and a rich slice of African American life in the rural South. The bittersweet and often hilarious tales reveal attitudes about faith. love. family. slavery. race. and community. Together. these folktales weave a viant tapestry that celeates the black oral tradition.
Paperback. Pub Date: October 2002 Pages: 320 in Publisher: Harper Perennial Every Tongue Got to Confess is the first new book by Zora Neale Hurston. to be published in over 50 years The most extensive volume of African American folklore that Hurston left behind . this collection of nearly 500 folktales gathered in the late 1920s represents a major part of her literary legacy and a rich slice of African American life in the rural South. The bittersweet and often hilarious tales reveal attitudes about faith. love. family. slavery. race. and community. Together. these folktales weave a viant tapestry that celeates the black oral tradition.
Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston was an American folklorist and author. In 1925, shortly before entering Barnard College, Hurston became one of the leaders of the literary renaissance happening in Harlem,...
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