Janie’s Fight for Freedom in Hurston’s Novel
Words: 925 Pages: 3 6594Introduction Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God delves into the complex themes of self-identity, societal expectations, and the pervasive influence of racial and gender stereotypes. The story follows the journey of Janie Mae Crawford, an African American woman, as she navigates her path to self-discovery amidst a society that seeks to silence her voice and deny her autonomy. In this coming-of-age narrative, Hurston skillfully highlights the discrimination faced by African American women within a social hierarchy dominated […]