| Author/Contributor(s): | Bascom, William W |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press |
| Date: | 11/22/1992 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
. . . this is Bascom at his best. . . . an attractive and full-bodied book. --Fabula
These essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folklore--his intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales.