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The annotated African American folktales / edited with a foreword, introduction, and notes by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Maria Tatar.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, c2018Edition: First editionDescription: xcii, 651 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780871407535 (hardcover)
  • 0871407531 (hardcover)
Other title:
  • African American folktales
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 398.2089/96073 23
LOC classification:
  • GR111.A47 A55 2018
Summary: A treasury of dozens of African-American folktales discusses their role in a broader cultural heritage, sharing such classics as the Brer Rabbit stories, the African trickster Anansi, and tales from the late nineteenth-century's "Southern Workman."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 627-651).

A treasury of dozens of African-American folktales discusses their role in a broader cultural heritage, sharing such classics as the Brer Rabbit stories, the African trickster Anansi, and tales from the late nineteenth-century's "Southern Workman."

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