Their Eyes Were Watching God

Feminist Novels and Novelists

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on March 7, 2019 • ( 0 )

Feminist long fiction features female characters whose quest for self-agency leads to conflict with a traditionally masculinist and patriarchal society. These novels have been harshly criticized and dismissed—and even ridiculed—for their nontraditional female characters. Feminist ideology in the Western world… Read More ›

Analysis of Zora Neale Hurston’s Novels

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on July 4, 2018 • ( 0 )

For much of her career, Zora Neale Hurston (1891 –1960) was dedicated to the presentation of black folk culture. She introduced readers to hoodoo, folktales, lying contests, spirituals, the blues, sermons, children’s games, riddles, playing the dozens, and, in general,… Read More ›