Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891–January 28, 1960) was an African-American folklorist and author. Her best-known work is most likely Their Eyes Were Watching God. She belonged to the literary period known as the Harlem Renaissance.

References

• Kraut, Anthea, Between Primitivism and Diaspora: The Dance Performances of Josephine Baker, Zora Neale Hurston, and Katherine Dunham, Theatre Journal 55 (2003): 433?50.
• Walker, Alice. In Search of Zora Neale Hurston, Ms. Magazine, (March 1975): 74-79, 84-89.