From Trickster to Badman : the Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom
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From Trickster to Badman : the Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom
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- From Trickster to Badman : the Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom
- Title remainder
- the Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom
- Subject
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- United States
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Folklore
- African Americans -- Folklore
- Anthropology
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore -- United States -- History and criticism
- Heroes
- Heroes -- United States -- Folklore
- Heroes -- United States -- Folklore
- Héros -- États-Unis | Folklore
- Noirs américains -- Folklore
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology
- Social Sciences
- Tricksters
- Tricksters -- United States
- Tricksters -- États-Unis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to create folk heroes who offered models of behavior both recognizable to them as African people and adaptable to their situation in America.<br /><br />Roberts specifically examines the Afro-American trickster and the trickster tale tradition, the conjurer as folk hero, the biblical heroic tradition, and the badman as outlaw hero
- Cataloging source
- IDEBK
- Dewey number
- 398.352
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- In English
- LC call number
- GR111
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
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