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African American Folktales (Stories from the American Mosaic) by Thomas A. Green is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>African American culture has a rich tradition of folktales. Written for students and general readers, this volume gathers a sampling of the most important African American folktales. Included are nearly 50 tales grouped in thematic chapters on origins; heroes, heroines, villains, and fools; society and conflict; and the supernatural. Each tale begins with an introductory headnote, and the book closes with a selected, general bibliography. Students learning about literature and language will g
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- Author
- Thomas A. Green
- Publisher
- Greenwood; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780313362958
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Science, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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