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African Folktales in the New World
Bok av William Russell Bascom
"These essays . . . are of immense importance to anyone interested in the issues of origins and folklore texts." -Choice " . . . this is Bascom at his best. . . . an attractive and full-bodied book." -Fabula These essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore-his intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales.