Their Eyes Were Watching God
"The world in a jug and the stopper in hand": 'Their Eyes' as blues performance
-The author poses that Hurston compares Janie's search for love and self-fulfillment with the rythm of a blues song to strengthen people's understanding of her true meaning.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n3_v32/ai_21232161
"Love me like I like to be": the sexual politics of Hurston's 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' the classic blues and the Black Women's Club movement
- The author feels that Hurston uses her novel to reinforce the "black feminisct politics" which Hurston was much apart of during the Harlem Renaissance.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n2_v32/ai_21059951
In Search of Janie: Tracking Character Development and Literary Elements in Their Eyes Were Watching God
- The author explains the draw many women have to this book and why it is so meaningful to their lives.
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/old-WILLA/fall99/berridge.html
-The author poses that Hurston compares Janie's search for love and self-fulfillment with the rythm of a blues song to strengthen people's understanding of her true meaning.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n3_v32/ai_21232161
"Love me like I like to be": the sexual politics of Hurston's 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' the classic blues and the Black Women's Club movement
- The author feels that Hurston uses her novel to reinforce the "black feminisct politics" which Hurston was much apart of during the Harlem Renaissance.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2838/is_n2_v32/ai_21059951
In Search of Janie: Tracking Character Development and Literary Elements in Their Eyes Were Watching God
- The author explains the draw many women have to this book and why it is so meaningful to their lives.
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/ejournals/old-WILLA/fall99/berridge.html
-Janie has a gun...she literally does.
