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Black culture and Black consciousness : Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom / Lawrence W. Levine.

Title
Black culture and Black consciousness : Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom / Lawrence W. Levine.
Author
Levine, Lawrence W.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1978, c1977.

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Description
xx, 522 p.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Oxford paperbacks
Alternative Title
Afro-American folk thought from slavery to freedom
Subject
  • African Americans > Folklore
  • Folklore > United States
Genre/Form
Folklore
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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.
ISBN
0195023749 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^77015492^//r82
OCLC
  • 3345531
  • SCSB-10317572
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library