TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ford,Sarah Gilbreath
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Tracing southern storytelling in black and white
SN  - 9780817387464
AV  - PS261 .F68 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Tuscaloosa
PB  - The University of Alabama Press
KW  - Oral tradition
KW  - Southern States
KW  - Storytelling in literature
KW  - American fiction
KW  - White authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - African American authors
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - 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
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780817387464/
ER  -