Tracing southern storytelling in black and white
Ford, Sarah Gilbreath, 1968-
Tracing southern storytelling in black and white [electronic resource] / Sarah Gilbreath Ford. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: intertwining strings -- Getting the joke: Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus: his songs and sayings and Charles Chesnutt's The conjure woman -- Paradise disrupted: William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God -- Getting the last laugh: Ralph Ellison's Invisible man and Eudora Welty's Losing battles -- Haunted by stories: Ernest Gaines's A gathering of old men and Ellen Douglas's Can't quit you, baby -- Epilogue.
9780817387464 0817387463
Oral tradition--Southern States.
Storytelling in literature.
American fiction--White authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--Southern States
Electronic books.
PS261 / .F68 2014
Tracing southern storytelling in black and white [electronic resource] / Sarah Gilbreath Ford. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: intertwining strings -- Getting the joke: Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus: his songs and sayings and Charles Chesnutt's The conjure woman -- Paradise disrupted: William Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! and Zora Neale Hurston's Their eyes were watching God -- Getting the last laugh: Ralph Ellison's Invisible man and Eudora Welty's Losing battles -- Haunted by stories: Ernest Gaines's A gathering of old men and Ellen Douglas's Can't quit you, baby -- Epilogue.
9780817387464 0817387463
Oral tradition--Southern States.
Storytelling in literature.
American fiction--White authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--African American authors--History and criticism.
American fiction--History and criticism.--Southern States
Electronic books.
PS261 / .F68 2014