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- catalog abstract "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. 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. -- Publisher description from http://www.upenn.edu (Oct. 11, 2011).".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b2391671.
- catalog created "c1989.".
- catalog date "1989".
- catalog date "c1989.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1989.".
- catalog description "I. Introduction --- II. Br'er Rabbit and : Trickster Heroes in Slavery --- III. The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --- IV. Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --- V. "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero --- VI. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "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. 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. -- Publisher description from http://www.upenn.edu (Oct. 11, 2011).".
- catalog extent "233 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "From trickster to badman.".
- catalog identifier "0812213335 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0812281411".
- catalog isFormatOf "From trickster to badman.".
- catalog issued "1989".
- catalog issued "c1989.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,".
- catalog relation "From trickster to badman.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "398/.352/0880396073 19".
- catalog subject "African Americans Folklore.".
- catalog subject "Folklore United States History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Folklore United States.".
- catalog subject "GR111.A47 R63 1989".
- catalog subject "Heroes United States Folklore.".
- catalog subject "Tricksters United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "I. Introduction --- II. Br'er Rabbit and : Trickster Heroes in Slavery --- III. The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --- IV. Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --- V. "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero --- VI. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "From trickster to badman : the Black folk hero in slavery and freedom / John W. Roberts.".
- catalog type "Folklore. fast".
- catalog type "text".