African Folktales in the New World |
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Author:
| Bascom, William W. |
ISBN: | 978-0-253-20736-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 1992 |
Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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" --FabulaThese 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.
" --FabulaThese 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.