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African Folktales in the New World
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Publisher Indiana Univ Pr
Publication date October 1, 1992
Binding Hardcover
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780253311283
ISBN-10 0253311284
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.35 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $39.95
Other format details university press
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"These essays... are of immense importance to anyone interested in the issues of origins and folklore texts."―Choice

"... this is Bascom at his best.... an attractive and full-bodied book." ―Fabula

These essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore―his intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales.



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