LEADER 03077oam 22007335 450 001 9910781887903321 005 20231220220424.0 010 $a1-283-21195-5 010 $a9786613211958 010 $a0-8122-0311-9 024 7 $a10.9783/9780812203110 035 $a(CKB)2550000000051194 035 $a(OCoLC)632012254 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10492007 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000645878 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11374501 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000645878 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10684482 035 $a(PQKB)10688930 035 $a(DE-B1597)449179 035 $a(OCoLC)979778889 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780812203110 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3441550 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000051194 100 $a20200623h20101989 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||#|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aFrom Trickster to Badman $eThe Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom /$fJohn W. Roberts 210 1$aPhiladelphia :$cUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,$d[2010] 210 4$dİ1989 215 $a1 online resource (240 pages) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 0 $a0-8122-1333-5 327 $tFrontmatter --$tContents --$tAcknowledgments --$tOne: Introduction --$tTwo: Br?er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery --$tThree: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --$tFour: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --$tFive: ?You Done Me Wrong?: The Badman as Outlaw Hero --$tSix: Conclusion --$tBibliography --$tIndex 330 $aTo 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-American trickster and the trickster tale tradition, the conjurer as folk hero, the biblical heroic tradition, and the badman as outlaw hero. 606 $aAfrican Americans$vFolklore 606 $aFolklore$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 606 $aHeroes$zUnited States$vFolklore 606 $aTricksters$zUnited States 606 $aSOCIAL SCIENCE$2bisac 606 $aEthnic Studies / African American Studies$2bisac 606 $aAnthropology$2HILCC 606 $aSocial Sciences$2HILCC 606 $aFolklore$2HILCC 615 0$aAfrican Americans 615 0$aFolklore$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aHeroes 615 0$aTricksters 615 7$aSOCIAL SCIENCE 615 7$aEthnic Studies / African American Studies 615 7$aAnthropology 615 7$aSocial Sciences 615 7$aFolklore 676 $a398/.352/0880396073 700 $aRoberts$b John W.$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0201377 801 0$bDE-B1597 801 1$bDE-B1597 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910781887903321 996 $aFrom Trickster to Badman$93852610 997 $aUNINA