Four chapters analyze specific textual aspects: Chapter 1 traces the use of dialect in the novel’s polyphonic structure; Chapter 2 surveys the role of allegory and personification in representations of Egypt; Chapter 3 scrutinizes failed ethical encounters within the novel’s pastoral landscapes; Chapter 4 examines Moses’ curious penchant for soliloquy. %%EOF Such generic burlesque marks the novel as modernist. [�m$ �du����PJ�N:���c�gl?Olf��M�laKK��DŽ��0�j-#�S'\p� \S�[I3�Y! Some features of this site may not work without it. JMaceo108. �%5��%:�.�UZe _L�����~?� endstream endobj 157 0 obj <> endobj 158 0 obj <> endobj 159 0 obj <>stream Yet it should be seen as the culmination of her early work in several disciplines, and the decisive point of departure for her later works. JavaScript is disabled for your browser. 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Hurston’s version of the Moses story draws on many religious sources, from the King James Bible to the Talmud, Qur’an, Hellenistic writings, and oral tales from Africa and its diaspora. 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MITCHELL-DISSERTATION-2019.pdf (2.638Mb)(embargoed until: 2021-03-01) Author. 156 0 obj <> endobj Mitchell, Ernest Julius. 33:11). osc@harvard.edu, t: This dissertation reconsiders Moses, Man of the Mountain (1939), arguing for its central place in Zora Neale Hurston’s corpus, and its importance to the literary history of American modernism. Pharaoh had entered the bedrooms of Israel. K1pt40tt�(��D'�3�� - (�X�2J2�3�392�f\�8���q� ��'�b!a������+� ����);����b`u�Q�� � ��c� Third, the other prophets were terrified when God appeared to them but of Moses it says, “Thus the Lord used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend” (Ex. +1 (617) 495 4089, f: Publication date 1991 Topics Moses (Biblical leader) -- Fiction., Bible. �~F��m������d�#@8'�|��ɞ'��$ Yet it should be seen as the culmination of her early work in several disciplines, and the decisive point of departure for her later works. This dissertation reconsiders Moses, Man of the Mountain (1939), arguing for its central place in Zora Neale Hurston’s corpus, and its importance to the literary history of American modernism. 187 0 obj <>stream Moses, Man of the Mountain is divided into two complementary parts: the first one takes place in Egypt and follows the whereabouts of Moses, his coming-of-age and his transformation into the leader of his real people, the Hebrews, to whom he will lead into their liberating adventure. This hybridity also effects aesthetic form: Moses holds religious fragments in a rigorous pastiche, parodying genres like allegory, pastoral, tragedy, and fable. h��Wmo�8�+���D�w;� Zora's Moses, Man of the Mountain. Excerpt from Moses, Man of the Mountain. 162 downloads 1752 Views 473KB Size Report. Zora’s Moses examines how this hybridity affects theological issues: charisma, destiny, evil, freedom, revelation, sacrifice, sacrilege, transcendence. Read more. Borrow this book to access EPUB and PDF files. +1 (617) 495 0370. The story is a spin off the bible story of Moses, but she uses it as a way to integrate social problems of the black community and highlight the insecurities and complacency of black people during this time. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the … Beautiful and poignant in it's tone, Moses, Man of the Mountain is a powerful telling of a classic tale meant to shed light on the contemporary struggles humanity faces. Exodus 18:12 Then Moses' father-in-law Jethro brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law in the presence of God. Mitchell, Ernest Julius. 2019. Moses, man of the mountain by Zora Neale Hurston. %PDF-1.6 %���� +1 (617) 495 4089, f: endstream endobj startxref Author: Hurston Zora Neale. This article is made available under the terms and conditions applicable to Other Posted Material, as set forth at, http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:dash.current.terms-of-use#LAA, http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:41121297. Multiple drafts of the novel are compared to show how plot and prose evolved through revision. Moses' father-in-law Jethro, along with Moses' wife and sons, came to him in the desert, where he was encamped at the mountain of God. +1 (617) 495 0370. 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Moses hadn’t come yet, and these were the years when Israel first made tears. 0 Best known for her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937) and ethnographies of the American South and the Caribbean, Hurston received less attention for writings that do not fit neatly in these fields; of her major works, Moses has received the least. Contact administrator regarding this item (to report mistakes or request changes), e: 5.0 out of … endstream endobj 161 0 obj <>stream Citation Mitchell, Ernest Julius. IN COLLECTIONS. osc@harvard.edu, t: Zora's Moses, Man of the Mountain.

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