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02503aam a2200433 i 4500 001 4E7EF0862E0111EFA856D47D28ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240619010048 008 220831t20232023mduab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022038714 020 $a 1421446669 020 $a 9781421446660 035 $a (OCoLC)1371014502 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d JHE $d YDX $d OCLCO $d MNN $d AUM $d TOH $d UKMGB $d VP@ $d NYP $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a ncho--- 050 00 $a PS3515.U789 $b Z696 2023 082 00 $a 813/.52 $2 23/eng/20230302 100 1 $a Green, Sharony Andrews, $e author. 245 14 $a The chase and ruins : $b Zora Neale Hurston in Honduras / $c Sharony Green. 246 30 $a Zora Neale Hurston in Honduras 264 1 $a Baltimore, Maryland : $b Johns Hopkins University Press, $c 2023. 300 $a xv, 175 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm 520 $a "The author recovers an understudied but important period in Zora Neale Hurston's life: her 1947-48 stay in Honduras. Hurston - an anthropologist by training - was officially searching for a "lost" Maya ruin. But the author argues that Hurston was also engaged in a much more personal project: in escaping the Jim Crow south to Central America, she was able to sidestep wearying conversations about race in the United States, while still embracing her privilege (and power) as a citizen of the United States in postwar Central America"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Amid the jealousy and politics, she runs -- Finding a ship in Daytona: "It's almost ceremonial" -- Seeing "diffused pinkness": what more could she want? -- The two who were duped but resisted expectation -- Healing in Miami before a failed return -- Take it you're American. 600 10 $a Hurston, Zora Neale $x Travel $z Honduras. 600 10 $a Hurston, Zora Neale $x Travel $z Central America. 600 17 $a Hurston, Zora Neale $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00040307 650 0 $a African American women authors $x Travel $z Honduras. 650 0 $a African American women novelists $x Travel $z Honduras. 650 0 $a Women anthropologists $x Travel $z Honduras. 650 7 $a Travel $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01155558 651 0 $a Honduras $x Description and travel. 651 7 $a Honduras $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01206188 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781421446677 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240619011055.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4E7EF0862E0111EFA856D47D28ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search