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Zora Neale Hurston

This month, the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism celebrates the 130th birthday of Zora Neale Hurston. A prominent member of the Harlem Renaissance, Hurston was a writer and anthropologist, acclaimed for her authorship of Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937). She also penned poetry, short stories, plays, collections of folklore, journal articles, journalistic essays, and two ethnographies based on her anthropological fieldwork. Learn more through the selection of free articles below.

Hurston, Zora Neale (1891–1960)
The Black Arts Movement
The Harlem Renaissance
Modernism in Canada and The United States
Jook House

Johnson, Georgia Douglas (1877?–1966)
Locke, Alain LeRoy (1885–1954)
Harlem Nightclubs
Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt (1868-1963)
Primus, Pearl (1919–1994)

Updates to the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism - October 2020

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism is updated on a bi annual basis. The latest update adds 10 new articles to Visual Arts and Literature subject areas.

Introducing the Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism Teaching & Learning Materials
 

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism is developing a collection of teaching and learning materials, including assignments, bibliographies, reading lists, lesson plans, and more. Our goal is to curate dedicated database of resources developed by scholars working across the broad field of Modernist studies.

Visit the Teaching Resources page to view freely accessible, downloadable resources.

 

View the full list of articles included in our October update:

Visual Arts

National Union of Plastic Artists (UNAP) | Alexandra Cubbon
af Klint, Hilma (1862 – 1944) | Julia Carita & Roger Rothman

Literature

Montague, Charles Edward (1867-1928) | Andrew Frayn
De Casseres, Benjamin (1873-1945) | Matthew Stratton
Segalen, Victor (1878-1919) | Christopher Bush

Literature cont.

Claudel, Paul (1868-1955) | Christopher Bush
Die Aktion | Douglas Brent McBride
Fairburn, A.R.D. (Arthur Rex Dugard) (1904 – 1957) | Molly Hall
Hope, Christopher (David) Tully (1944 –  ) | Molly Hall
Jacobson, Dan (1929 – 2014) | Molly Hall


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