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Get your ass in the water and swim like me : narrative poetry from Black oral tradition /

Title
Get your ass in the water and swim like me : narrative poetry from Black oral tradition / [compiled by] Bruce Jackson.
Author
Jackson, Bruce, 1936-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1974.

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Description
xvi, 244 p. ; & phonodisc (2 s. : 6 in. ; 33 1/3 rpm. microgroove) in pocket.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • African Americans > Poetry
  • American poetry > African American authors
  • Folk poetry, American
  • Narrative poetry, American
  • Oral tradition > United States
  • Toasts (African American folk poetry)
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 235-237.
ISBN
0674354206 :
LCCN
74081626 //r982
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library