Jump at the Sun: Zora Neale Hurston's Cosmic Comedy

by John Lowe

Book Overview

"Lowe has written what may well be the Hurston book for the
years to come." -- Werner Sollors, Harvard University
"Lowe's study . . . smartly begins with the assumption that one
reason for the stunning popularity of Hurston's work is the verve with
which it addresses serious subjects in a comic style." -- Cheryl
A. Wall, editor of Changing Our Own Words: Essays on Criticism, Theory,
and Writing by Black...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252066375
• ISBN13: 9780252066375
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"