In the Creole Twilight: Poems and Songs from Louisiana Folklore - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807182895ISBN-10:807182893UPC:9780807182895Book Category:Poetry, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:American, Regional Studies, Folklore & MythologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.22 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCH1PT3K8G
In the Creole Twilight: Poems and Songs from Louisiana Folklore
Many of the recurring motifs found in south Louisiana's culture spring from the state's rich folklore. Influenced by settlers of European and African heritage, celebrated customs like the Courir de Mardi Gras and fabled creatures like the Loup-Garou grow out of the region's distinctive oral tradition. Joshua Clegg Caffery's In the Creole Twilight draws from this vibrant and diverse legacy to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807182895ISBN-10:807182893UPC:9780807182895Book Category:Poetry, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:American, Regional Studies, Folklore & MythologySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.22 inchesWeight:0.3197Product ID:SCH1PT3K8G
Joshua Clegg Caffery, author of Traditional Music in Coastal Louisiana, is a native of Franklin, Louisiana, and is currently a visiting professor in folklore at Indiana University in Bloomington. He was a founding member of the Red Stick Ramblers and a longtime member of the Louisiana French band Feufollet. In addition to being nominated for a Grammy for his work on the Feufollet album En...
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