From My People: 400 Years of African American Folklore: An Anthology (Norton Paperback)
By Unknown Author.
Description
"What an astonishingly rich collection of African American folklore Dance has produced! A major contribution to African American scholarship."―Henry Louis Gates, Jr. A magnificent celebration of―and an essential introduction to―African American life and culture. Folklore displays the heart and soul of a people. African American folklore not only hands down traditions and wisdom through the generations but also tells the history of a people banned from writing and reading during slavery. In this anthology, Daryl Cumber Dance collects a wealth of tales that have survived and been ad...
ISBN(s)
0393324974, 9780393324976