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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798275303321

Autore

Ford Lynette

Titolo

Affrilachian Tales [[electronic resource] ] : Folktales from the African-American Appalachian Tradition

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Marion, : Parkhurst Brothers, Inc., 2012

ISBN

1-935166-67-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Disciplina

398.20974

Soggetti

African Americans - Appalachian Region

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; Preface; "AFFRILACHIAN"? A Personal History; Folktales From the Briar Patch; Critters; Possum and Snake; Why Possum's Tale is Bare; Frog and Rabbit; Fox and Old Man Turtle; Turtle Wants to Fly; Why Dog Chases Cat; Look Every Which-A-Way; Hyena and the Big Cheese; Spider and Snake; The Sing; Folks; Three Suitors; Oh, John, No!; No Fishin' on Sunday; Sistah Sarah Mae; Spooks & Haints; No, I'm Not!; Jack and the Old Woman; Zuri Killed Me; A Bedtime Story; About the Author; Index