Title:
Wishbone : reference and interpretation in Black folk narrative
Author:
Jarmon, Laura C., 1951-
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2003]
©2003
Physical Description:
xxxix, 372 pages ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Introduction: a modal discourse -- Tar baby: binding and transcription -- Good sense: duty and ambivalence -- Buzzard: faith and paradox -- Pots and hoes: working and saving -- Skull: presence and propriety -- Cursing: sanction and mood -- Conclusion: humor and the joker.
ISBN:
9781572332737
Format :
Book
