From My People: 400 Years of African American FolkloreDaryl Cumber Dance W. W. Norton & Company, 2002 - 736 páginas A magnificent celebration of--and an essential introduction to--African American life and culture. Folklore displays the heart and soul of a people. African American folklore not only hands down traditions and wisdom through the generations but also tells the history of a people banned from writing and reading during slavery. In this anthology, Daryl Cumber Dance collects a wealth of tales that have survived and been adapted over the years, many featuring characters (like Brer' Rabbit) from African culture. She leaves no genre of folklore out, including everything from proverbs and recipes to folk songs and rumor. There is a section on the unique style that African Americans have consciously fashioned, including works by and about Paul Laurence Dunbar, Zora Neale Hurston, and Jelly Roll Morton. Within the chapter on folk art, which includes a sixteen-page color insert, quilts, dolls, sculpture, and painting get their due. From the famous to the anonymous, From My People is Dance's gift back to her culture. A Booklist Top Ten African American Nonfiction Book of the Year. Nominated for the Library of Virginia Literary Award. |
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... folk creativity will find treasures galore . Daryl Dance has assembled a massive set of texts that demonstrate the centuries of African American wit and wisdom enjoyed by her people and now made accessible to all . " -Alan Dundes ...
... folk creativity will find treasures galore . Daryl Dance has assembled a massive set of texts that demonstrate the centuries of African American wit and wisdom enjoyed by her people and now made accessible to all . " -Alan Dundes ...
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... Folk Beliefs - 553 * Good Luck 562 Wedding Colors * 562 Medical Help * 563 Cures for Rheumatism * 563 Signs from the Hampton Folk - Lore Society * 564 Old Jule * 567 ZORA NEALE HURSTON Power * 568 FREDERICK DOUGLASS WILLIAM WELLS BROWN ...
... Folk Beliefs - 553 * Good Luck 562 Wedding Colors * 562 Medical Help * 563 Cures for Rheumatism * 563 Signs from the Hampton Folk - Lore Society * 564 Old Jule * 567 ZORA NEALE HURSTON Power * 568 FREDERICK DOUGLASS WILLIAM WELLS BROWN ...
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... folk art but also for her generous support of this proj- ect through allowing me to reproduce works from her impressive collection ( hers is among the largest of the folk art collections dedi- cated exclusively to African American work ) ...
... folk art but also for her generous support of this proj- ect through allowing me to reproduce works from her impressive collection ( hers is among the largest of the folk art collections dedi- cated exclusively to African American work ) ...
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... Folk Art Center ( Williamsburg ) , the Mariners ' Museum ( Newport News , Virginia ) , the Hampton University Museum , and the Black History Museum of Richmond , Virginia . I am grateful to my graduate assistant , Rob Mawyer , for his ...
... Folk Art Center ( Williamsburg ) , the Mariners ' Museum ( Newport News , Virginia ) , the Hampton University Museum , and the Black History Museum of Richmond , Virginia . I am grateful to my graduate assistant , Rob Mawyer , for his ...
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... folk- lore , novelist Ralph Ellison has written in Going to the Territory : But what we've achieved in folklore has seldom been achieved in the novel , the short story , or poetry . In the folklore we tell what Negro experience really ...
... folk- lore , novelist Ralph Ellison has written in Going to the Territory : But what we've achieved in folklore has seldom been achieved in the novel , the short story , or poetry . In the folklore we tell what Negro experience really ...
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From My People: 400 Years of African American Folklore Daryl Cumber Dance No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2002 |
Términos y frases comunes
African American ain't asked baby Bessie Smith Black community blues bones Boss bout Brer Rabbit Brother called chicken chitterlings church color Conjure cook corn Daryl Cumber Dance death Dem bones dere Devil feet Folklore friends girl goin gone gonna graffiti gwine hair hand head hear heard heaven Jack Jesus John Juba kill king Lawd live look Lord Ma Rainey mama married Memorates mother Negro never nigger night Polk popular pray preacher proverb quilt Ralph Ellison Rhymes ring shout rumors shout singing slave slavery Sojourner Truth song soul soul food South South Carolina Speeches street style talk tell thing told traditional Virginia walk WILLIAM WELLS BROWN woman women York Zora Neale Hurston
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