Levine, Lawrence W.

Black culture and black consciousness : Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom / [electronic resource] Lawrence W. Levine. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1977. - xx, 522 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The sacred world of Black slaves -- The meaning of slave tales -- Freedom, culture, and religion -- The rise of secular song -- Black laughter -- A pantheon of heroes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

019502088X : $15.95 9780195020885

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African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--United States.
Folklore negro
Folklore négro-américain.
Bewusstsein.
Kultur.
Sklaverei.


Schwarze.
USA.

GR103 / .L48 E185.86 / .L43

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