Storytellers - Folktales and Legends From the South

Informationen zum Autor JOHN A. BURRISON is a professor of English and director of the folklore curriculum at Georgia State University. His other books include Storytellers: Folktales and Legends from the South and Shaping Traditions: Folk Art in a Changing South (both Georgia). Klappentext Rising out of a shared rural past, the legends and stories of the American South bear witness to the area's strong oral tradition. This book is a collection of more than 250 authentic folktales, told in voices of African-American, Anglo-Saxon and Native American descent.Rising out of a shared rural past, the legends and stories of the American South bear witness to the area's strong oral tradition. This book is a collection of more than 250 authentic folktales, told in voices of African-American, Anglo-Saxon and Native American descent.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Burrison, John A Burrison, John A. Burrison, John A. (Professor of English Burrison
• Con la collaborazione di: John A Burrison (Editore), John A. Burrison (Editore), John A. (Professor of English Burrison (Editore)
• Editore: The University of Georgia Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.1990
• EAN: 9780820312675
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-1267-5
• Pagine: 384
• Serie: Brown Thrasher Books; Brown Thrasher Books
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Fiabe, saghe, leggende; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Demologia; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology