The annotated African American folktales /
The annotated African American folktales /
edited with a foreword, introduction, and notes by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Maria Tatar.
- First edition.
- xcii, 651 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
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."
9780871407535 0871407531
2017042550
African Americans--Folklore.
Folk tales.
Illustrated works.
Includes bibliographical references.
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."
9780871407535 0871407531
2017042550
African Americans--Folklore.
Folk tales.
Illustrated works.