From trickster to badman : the Black folk hero in slavery and freedom /

To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to create folk heroes who offered models of behavior both recognizable to them as African people and adaptable to their situation in America. Roberts specifically examines the Afro-America...

पूर्ण विवरण

ग्रंथसूची विवरण
मुख्य लेखक: Roberts, John W. (John Willie), 1949-
स्वरूप: Licensed eBooks
भाषा:अंग्रेज़ी
प्रकाशित: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1989.
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt3fhvtw
विषय - सूची:
  • Br'er Rabbit and : Trickster heroes in slavery
  • The power within: the conjurer as folk hero
  • Christian soldiers all: spirituals as heroic expression
  • "You done me wrong": the badman as outlaw hero.

समान संसाधन

संबंधित चैनलों का अन्वेषण करें