Ask any African American woman who has read Zora Neale Hurstons "Their Eyes Were Watching God" without the benefit of a pro-feminist interpretation and you are bound to get one of the above responses. ... How was Their Eyes Were Watching God transformed [in my eyes (and in those of many African American women)] from the affirmation of African American culture it was intended to be into the best love story since the biblical Song of Songs ? ... For this reason, I left my first reading of Hurstons novel with glazed-over eyes and a lifelong quest, if not an obsession, for a man like Tea Cake.
After my second reading of Their Eyes Were Watching God, I was shocked to discover just how much I had forgotten.
To link to this page, copy the following code to your site:
All Papers Are For Research And Reference Purposes Only!
You may not turn these papers in as your own! You must cite our web site as your source!
