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A voice for the people : the life and work of Harold Courlander
Title:
A voice for the people : the life and work of Harold Courlander
Author:
Jaffe, Nina.
Personal Author:
Jaffe, Nina.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 1997.
Physical Description:
xiv, 177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
A biography of the folklorist and novelist who recorded the traditional songs and stories of the people of Haiti, the Hopi Indians, and black communities in the South, connecting the African-American traditions to the cultures of Africa.
Language:
English
Personal Subject:
Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996-Juvenile literature.

Courlander, Harold, 1908-1996.-Juvenile literature.
Subject Term:
Folklorists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

African Americans -- Folklore.

Folklore -- Caribbean Area.

Folklore -- Africa.

Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Folklore.

Folklorists. -- Juvenile literature.

Authors, American. -- Juvenile literature.

African Americans -- Folklore. -- Juvenile literature.

Folklore -- United States. -- Juvenile literature.

Folklore -- Caribbean Area. -- Juvenile literature.

Folklore -- Africa. -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780805034448
Format :
Book

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