Juneteenth Texas : essays in African-American folklore
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
GR111.A47 J86 1996
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GR111.A47 J86 1996
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | GR111.A47 J86 1996 | On Shelf |
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African Americans -- Texas -- Folklore.
African Americans -- Texas -- Folklore.
African Americans -- Texas -- Social life and customs.
Afroamerikanische Musik
Contes.
folk tales.
Folklore -- Texas.
Folklore -- Texas.
Folklore.
Literatur
Noirs américains -- Folklore -- Texas.
Noirs américains -- Texas -- Folklore.
Noirs américains -- Texas -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Schwarze.
Schwärze
Texas
African Americans -- Texas -- Folklore.
African Americans -- Texas -- Social life and customs.
Afroamerikanische Musik
Contes.
folk tales.
Folklore -- Texas.
Folklore -- Texas.
Folklore.
Literatur
Noirs américains -- Folklore -- Texas.
Noirs américains -- Texas -- Folklore.
Noirs américains -- Texas -- Mœurs et coutumes.
Schwarze.
Schwärze
Texas
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xi, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Juneteenth Texas reflects the many dimensions of African-American folklore. The personal essays are reminiscences about the past and are written from both black and white perspectives. They are followed by essays which classify and describe different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas; studies of specific genres of folklore, such as songs and stories; studies of specific performers, such as Lightnin' Hopkins and Manse Lipscomb and of particular folklorists.
Description
Who were important in the collecting of African-American folklore, such as J. Mason Brewer; and a section giving resources for the further study of African Americans in Texas.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Abernethy, F. E. (1996). Juneteenth Texas: essays in African-American folklore . University of North Texas Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abernethy, Francis Edward. 1996. Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore. University of North Texas Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Abernethy, Francis Edward. Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore University of North Texas Press, 1996.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Abernethy, Francis Edward. Juneteenth Texas: Essays in African-American Folklore University of North Texas Press, 1996.
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