From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom

From Trickster to Badman: The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom

by Roberts, John W.
  • List Price: $26.50
  • ISBN-10: 0812213335
  • ISBN-13: 9780812213331
  • Edition: N/A
  • Type: Paperback
  • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to create folk heroes who offered models... Read more

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