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Their Eyes Were Watching God is a 1937 novel by American writer Zora Neale Hurston.It is considered a classic of the Harlem Renaissance, [1] and Hurston's best known work. The novel explores protagonist Janie Crawford's "ripening from a vibrant, but voiceless, teenage girl into a woman with her finger on the trigger of her own destiny".
Their Eyes Were Watching God is a 2005 American television drama film based upon Zora Neale Hurston's 1937 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Darnell Martin, written by Suzan-Lori Parks, Misan Sagay, and Bobby Smith Jr., and produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions (Winfrey served as the host for the broadcast).
Zora Neale Hurston (January 7, 1891 [1]: 17 [2]: 5 – January 28, 1960) was an American writer, anthropologist, folklorist, and documentary filmmaker.She portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on Hoodoo and Caribbean Vodou. [3]
Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, [4] in which the protagonist Janie Crawford's grandmother says "De nigger woman is de mule uh de world so fur as Ah can see." [5] [6] John and Yoko wrote the song in the summer of 1969.
The 2013 novel Zora Neale Hurston, Haiti, and Their Eyes Were Watching God is a collection of ten (10) essays from various authors that break down and analyze the literary work of Zora Neale Hurston, and her 1937 novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. Hurston's stories follow a light-skinned woman by the name of Janie Crawford.
Halle Berry – Their Eyes Were Watching God as Janie Starks (ABC) Blythe Danner – Back When We Were Grownups as Rebecca Holmes Davitch (CBS) Cynthia Nixon – Warm Springs as Eleanor Roosevelt (HBO) Debra Winger – Dawn Anna as Dawn Anna Townsend
The Jennifer "Jennie" Spring/Janie Johnson series is a series of young adult novels written by Caroline B. Cooney. The series focuses on a young woman's attempts to discover the truth about her background after seeing her own image on a milk carton .
Janie Fricke was the featured female vocalist on the track. The song reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in August 1977. [1] Gosdin wrote the song with his then-wife Cathy. More than 30 years later, Alan Jackson recorded a cover version of "Till the End" for his 2010 album Freight Train.