Crossing borders through folklore : African American women's fiction and art

Crossing borders through folklore : African American women's fiction and art / Alma Jean Billingslea-Brown.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Billingslea-Brown, Alma Jean, 1946-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©1999.
Subjects:	American fiction > African American authors > History and criticism. American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism. African American women > Intellectual life. Literature and folklore > United States. Women and literature > United States. African American women in literature. African Americans in literature. African American women artists. African Americans > Folklore. African American art. Folklore in art. 18.06 Anglo-American literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. African American art African American women artists African American women in literature African American women > Intellectual life African Americans African Americans in literature American fiction > African American authors American fiction > Women authors Folklore in art Literature and folklore Women and literature Frauenliteratur Kunst Schwarze Schwarze Frau Volkscultuur. Vrouwelijke auteurs. Vrouwelijke kunstenaars. Amerikaans. Noirs américains > Folklore. Roman américain > Auteurs noirs américains > Histoire et critique. Littérature américaine > Femmes écrivains > Histoire et critique. Femmes et littérature > États-Unis. Femmes artistes noires américaines. Noirs américains > Dans la littérature. Art noir américain. Littérature et folklore > États-Unis. Noirs américains dans la littérature. Folklore > Dans l'art. United States USA Schwärze Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Folklore
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Table of Contents:

Folklore and the borderland of the sixties
Folk magic, women, and identity
Reclaiming and re-creating Africa: folklore and the "return to the source"
Folklore as performance and communion.