Susan Meisenhelder posits that in Mules and Men “Hurston treats race and gender as complexly interrelated issues in the Black world she describes.” Meisenhelder further asserts that in Hurston’s book “Gender inequality is not only grounded in racial inequality; it also operates in strikingly parallel ways.” In a driven argument, discuss through specific textual examples how and why Hurston interrelates these issues.
The entire exam should be typed, double spaced, in Times New Roman 12-point font with regular margins.
Videos for reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_M-PfhgMsg
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20190619-the-day-swedes-forget-individualism
