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Monster Essays - Janie And The Porch
Zora Neale Hurston parallels the porch to Janie’s
expressions; how she feels both emotionally and physically
in the different stages of Janie’s life in her novel Their
Eyes Were Watching God. Zora Neale Hurston was born in
Eatonville Florida, the same place where the novel takes
place. Hurston was a feminist writer who wrote during the
Harlem renaissance period. She has traveled to many places
and her fictional and factual accounts of black heritage are
unparalleled. She uses the main character, Janie, to
illustrate the oppressions of women and express her views on
how women were treated.
In the beginning....
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