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Drama of color : improvisation with multiethnic folklore

Title
Drama of color : improvisation with multiethnic folklore / Johnny Saldaña.
Author
Saldaña, Johnny.
Publication
Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1995.

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Description
xvii, 169 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Ethnic folklore > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States
  • Folk drama > Study and teaching (Elementary) > United States
  • Multicultural education > United States
  • Drama in education > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-167).
Contents
Story drama in the classroom -- Drama with the child of color -- Stories from the Mexican and Mexican American canons: The ram in the chile patch / by Americo Paredes. A parrot for Christmas / by Juan Sauvageau. The Poor Widow Bullfighter / retold by Anita Brenner. "It's the pichilingis again" / by Anthony John Campos. The weeping woman (La llorona) / retold by Johnny Saldaña -- Stories from the Native American canons: Why bears have short tails / collected by Byrd Baker. The medicine man / by Evelyn Dahl Reed. Grandmother Spider steals the sun / by Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz. The warning / retold by Maurine Grammer -- Stories from the Asian and Pacific Islands canons: The first monkeys / by M. Mariano. The raven and the star fruit tree / retold and adapted by Johnny Saldaña. Auntie Tiger / retold by John Huang and Johnny Saldaña. Taro and the magic fish / retold by Johnny Saldaña. The ten farmers / Anonymous -- Stories from the African and African American canons: Fatima and the snake / retold by John Lehon and Johnny Saldaña. Anansi and the sticky man / retold by Johnny Saldaña. A holy cat / retold by Robert Hull. Little Eight John / by James R. Aswell. People who could fly / by Julius Lester.
Call Number
Sc D 95-1255
ISBN
0435086677 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
95013203
OCLC
  • 32237153
  • NYPG95-B7470
Author
Saldaña, Johnny.
Title
Drama of color : improvisation with multiethnic folklore / Johnny Saldaña.
Imprint
Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-167).
Research Call Number
Sc D 95-1255
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