Swapping Stories: Folktales from Louisiana - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Carl Lindahl (Editor), Maida Owens (Editor), C. Renée Harvison (Editor)Publish date:1997-07-01Pages:462
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9780878059317ISBN-10:878059318UPC:9780878059317Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC90YC83F3
Swapping Stories: Folktales from Louisiana
Here are more than two hundred oral tales from some of Louisiana's finest storytellers. In this comprehensive volume of great range are transcriptions of narratives in many genres, from diverse voices, and from all regions of the state. Told in settings ranging from the front porch to the festival stage, these tales proclaim the great vitality and variety of Louisiana's oral narrative traditions....
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9780878059317ISBN-10:878059318UPC:9780878059317Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Folklore & Mythology, United StatesBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SC90YC83F3
Carl Lindahl is Martha Gano Houstoun Research Professor of English and folklore at the University of Houston. He has authored or edited seventeen books, including Cajun Mardi Gras Masks, Perspectives on the Jack Tales and Other North American Märchen, American Folktales: From the Collections of the Library of Congress, Second Line Rescue: Improvised Responses to Katrina and Rita, and We Are All...
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Contributor(s)
Carl Lindahl (Editor), Maida Owens (Editor), C. Renée Harvison (Editor)
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