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10 produkter
Anthology of American Folktales and Legends
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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For folklorists, students, as well as general readers, this is the most comprehensive survey of American folktales and legends currently available. It offers an amazing variety of American legend and lore - everything from Appalachian Jack tales, African American folklore, riddles, trickster tales, …
Stories of Our Lives
Memory, History, Narrative
Häftad, 2013
397 kr
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In Stories of Our Lives Frank de Caro demonstrates the value of personal narratives in enlightening our lives and our world. We all live with legends, family sagas, and anecdotes that shape our selves and give meaning to our recollections. Featuring an array of colorful stories from de Caro's …
Anthology of American Folktales and Legends
E-bok, 2014
1056 kr
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For folklorists, students, as well as general readers, this is the most comprehensive survey of American folktales and legends currently available. It offers an amazing variety of American legend and lore - everything from Appalachian Jack tales, African American folklore, riddles, trickster tales, …
Anthology of American Folktales and Legends
E-bok, 2014
1056 kr
Lägg i varukorg
For folklorists, students, as well as general readers, this is the most comprehensive survey of American folktales and legends currently available. It offers an amazing variety of American legend and lore - everything from Appalachian Jack tales, African American folklore, riddles, trickster tales, …
Downtown Mardi Gras
New Carnival Practices in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Av Leslie A. Wade, Robin Roberts m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1246 kr
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After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding region in 2005, the city debated whether to press on with Mardi Gras or cancel the parades. Ultimately, they decided to proceed. New Orleans's recovery certainly has resulted from a complex of factors, but the city's unique cultural …
Downtown Mardi Gras
New Carnival Practices in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Av Leslie A. Wade, Robin Roberts m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
387 kr
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After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the surrounding region in 2005, the city debated whether to press on with Mardi Gras or cancel the parades. Ultimately, they decided to proceed. New Orleans's recovery certainly has resulted from a complex of factors, but the city's unique cultural …
Folklore Recycled
Old Traditions in New Contexts
Häftad, 2020
387 kr
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Folklore Recycled: Old Traditions in New Contexts starts from the proposition that folklore - usually thought of in its historical social context as "oral tradition" - is easily appropriated and recycled into other contexts. That is, writers may use folklore in their fiction or poetry, taking …
Folklore Recycled
Old Traditions in New Contexts
Inbunden, 2013
1246 kr
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Folklore Recycled starts from the proposition that folklore--usually thought of in its historical social context as ""oral tradition""--is easily appropriated and recycled into other contexts. That is, writers may use folklore in their fiction or poetry, taking plots, as an example, from a …
Louisiana Sojourns
Travelers' Tales and Literary Journeys
Inbunden, 1998
650 kr
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A sweeping collection of observations and episodes penned by visitors to Louisiana from the sixteenth century to the 1990s, Louisiana Sojourns is - much like the state itself - a wonder to behold in its sum, and in its particulars, full of surprise and delight. The seventy-six pieces that Frank de …
Louisiana Sojourns
Travelers' Tales and Literary Journeys
Häftad, 2005
505 kr
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A sweeping collection of observations and episodes penned by visitors to Louisiana from the sixteenth century to the 1990s, Louisiana Sojourns is -- much like the state itself -- a wonder to behold in its sum, and in its particulars, full of surprise and delight. The seventy-six pieces that Frank …
