From Trickster to Badman : The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom / / John W. Roberts |
Autore | Roberts John W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Disciplina | 398/.352/0880396073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
Folklore - United States - History and criticism Heroes - United States Tricksters - United States SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Anthropology Social Sciences Folklore |
ISBN |
1-283-21195-5
9786613211958 0-8122-0311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One: Introduction -- Two: Br’er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery -- Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero -- Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression -- Five: “You Done Me Wrong”: The Badman as Outlaw Hero -- Six: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457394903321 |
Roberts John W. | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Trickster to Badman : The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom / / John W. Roberts |
Autore | Roberts John W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Disciplina | 398/.352/0880396073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
Folklore - United States - History and criticism Heroes - United States Tricksters - United States SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Anthropology Social Sciences Folklore |
ISBN |
1-283-21195-5
9786613211958 0-8122-0311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One: Introduction -- Two: Br’er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery -- Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero -- Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression -- Five: “You Done Me Wrong”: The Badman as Outlaw Hero -- Six: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781887903321 |
Roberts John W. | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Trickster to Badman : The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom / / John W. Roberts |
Autore | Roberts John W. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 pages) |
Disciplina | 398/.352/0880396073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
Folklore - United States - History and criticism Heroes - United States Tricksters - United States SOCIAL SCIENCE Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Anthropology Social Sciences Folklore |
ISBN |
1-283-21195-5
9786613211958 0-8122-0311-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One: Introduction -- Two: Br’er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery -- Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero -- Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression -- Five: “You Done Me Wrong”: The Badman as Outlaw Hero -- Six: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820533003321 |
Roberts John W. | ||
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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