Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807174814ISBN-10:807174815UPC:9780807174814Book Category:Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, AmericanBook Topic:RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCG1BGHP53
Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana
In Folklore Figures of French and Creole Louisiana, Nathan J. Rabalais examines the impact of Louisiana's remarkably diverse cultural and ethnic groups on folklore characters and motifs during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Establishing connections between Louisiana and France, West Africa, Canada, and the Antilles, Rabalais explores how folk characters, motifs, and morals adapted to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:LSU PressISBN-13:9780807174814ISBN-10:807174815UPC:9780807174814Book Category:Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, AmericanBook Topic:RegionalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCG1BGHP53
Born in Eunice, Louisiana, Nathan J. Rabalais is the Joseph P. Montiel Assistant Professor of Francophone Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He earned a PhD in French studies at Tulane University and a Doctorat en lettres et langues from the Université de Poitiers. He directed Finding Cajun, a documentary film on cultural identity in Louisiana.
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