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The Hammers of Creation

- Folk Culture in Modern African-American Fiction

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Provides an analysis of the powerful role played by folk culture in 3 major African American novels of the early 20th century: ""The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man"", ""Jonah's Gourd Vine"", and ""Black Thunder"". This book explains how the survival of cultural traditions originating in Africa and in slavery became a means of historical reflection.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780820327945
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 168
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. marts 2006
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 227 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 10. december 2024

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Provides an analysis of the powerful role played by folk culture in 3 major African American novels of the early 20th century: ""The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man"", ""Jonah's Gourd Vine"", and ""Black Thunder"". This book explains how the survival of cultural traditions originating in Africa and in slavery became a means of historical reflection.

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