Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston was a prominent African American writer, folklorist, filmmaker, and anthropologist known for her influential works often focusing on African American folklore, culture, and contemporary issues, blending storytelling with sociocultural insights.
Hurston's legacy continues to inspire discussions about race, gender, and identity in American literature.
This guide features titles in the Olin Library written either by Hurston or about her legacy and impact, as well as resources to begin your research.
Books and Articles Written by Zora Neale Hurston
Books about Zora Neale Hurston
Most books by and about Hurston can be found in call numbers starting with PS3515.U789. Circulating books in this call number range can be found on the 4th floor of the Olin Library. The books listed below are likely to be of particular interest.
Wrapped in Rainbows: The life of Zora Neale Hurston by Call Number: Books (4th Floor) PS3515 .U789 Z63 2003ISBN: 0684842300Publication Date: 2002-12-24
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters by Call Number: Books (4th Floor) PS3515 .U789 Z48 2002ISBN: 0385490356Publication Date: 2002-10-08
Zora Neale Hurston: A Literary Biography by Call Number: Books (4th Floor) PS3515 .U789 Z7 1980ISBN: 0252008073Publication Date: 1980-09-01
Fire!! The Zora Neale Hurston Story by Call Number: Books (4th Floor) PS3515.U789 Z57 2017ISBN: 9781770462694Publication Date: 2017-03-21A biographical graphic novel about Zora.
Zora Neale Hurston : Critical Perspectives Past and Present by Call Number: Books (4th Floor) PS3515 .U789 Z963 1993ISBN: 1567430155Publication Date: 1993-01-01
Journals about Zora Neale Hurston
The Zora Neale Hurston forum : official publication of the Zora Neale Hurston Society.Call Number: Olin Library Periodicals (1st Floor)Publication Date: 1986 - present
