Juneteenth Texas
Auteur : Francis Edward Abernethy
Date de publication : 1996
Éditeur : University of North Texas Press
Nombre de pages : 364
Résumé du livre
Juneteenth Texas reflects the many dimensions of African-American folklore. The personal essays are reminiscences about the past and are written from both black and white perspectives. They are followed by essays which classify and describe different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas; studies of specific genres of folklore, such as songs and stories; studies of specific performers, such as Lightnin' Hopkins and Manse Lipscomb and of particular folklorists.