John Henry [[electronic resource] ] : Roark Bradford's novel and play / / introduction and scholarly materials by Steven C. Tracy

• Autore: Bradford Roark <1896-1948.>
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (219 p.)
• Disciplina: 813/.52
• Soggetto topico: John Henry (Legendary character); African Americans; Folklore - United States
• Altri autori: TracySteven C <1954-> (Steven Carl)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Includes discographies.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND TRANSCRIPTIONS; Works Cited; Discography of Recordings Echoing the Folk Tradition in Bradford's John Henry; Transcriptions of Several Versions of "John Henry" Recorded or Collected Between 1900 and 1931; John Henry Folk Song Bibliography; John Henry Selected Bibliography, 1932-Present; John Henry Discography, 1921-1931; Roark Bradford Selected Bibliography; Roark Whitney Wickliffe Bradford Chronology; PART I. John Henry: A Novel; PART II. John Henry: A Play
• Sommario/riassunto: Introduction. Bibliography for introduction. Discography of recordings echoing the folk tradition in the novel. Transcriptions of versions of the folk songs. John Henry folk song bibliography. John Henry bibliography, 1932-Present. John Henry folk song discography, 1921-1931. Roark Bradford Bibliography. Reviews of the novel. Reviews of the play. Roark Bradford Chronology. John Henry: the novel _. I. The Birth of John Henry. II. Coonjine. III. The Black River Country. IV. V. VI. Back of Town. VII. Julie Anne. VIII. Fourteen-Thirty-Six. IX. Woman on My Weary Mind. X. Poor Selma. XI. Stacker Lee
• Titolo autorizzato: John Henry
• ISBN: 0-19-772479-5; 0-19-045160-2; 1-281-71812-2; 9786611718121; 0-19-970790-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808372903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II