From Trickster to Badman : : The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom / / John W. Roberts.

To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to create folk heroes who offered models of behavior both recognizable to them as African people and adaptable to their situation in America.Roberts specifically examines the Afro-American...

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From Trickster to Badman : The Black Folk Hero in Slavery and Freedom / John W. Roberts.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2010]
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One: Introduction -- Two: Br'er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery -- Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero -- Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression -- Five: "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero -- Six: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
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To protect their identity and values, Africans enslaved in America transformed various familiar character types to create folk heroes who offered models of behavior both recognizable to them as African people and adaptable to their situation in America.Roberts specifically examines the Afro-American trickster and the trickster tale tradition, the conjurer as folk hero, the biblical heroic tradition, and the badman as outlaw hero.
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African Studies.
African-American Studies.
American History.
American Studies.
Anthropology.
Folklore.
Linguistics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology. bisacsh
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
One: Introduction --
Two: Br'er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery --
Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --
Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --
Five: "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero --
Six: Conclusion --
Bibliography --
Index
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
One: Introduction --
Two: Br'er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery --
Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --
Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --
Five: "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero --
Six: Conclusion --
Bibliography --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
One: Introduction --
Two: Br'er Rabbit and John: Trickster Heroes in Slavery --
Three: The Power Within: The Conjurer as Folk Hero --
Four: Christian Soldiers All: Spirituals as Heroic Expression --
Five: "You Done Me Wrong": The Badman as Outlaw Hero --
Six: Conclusion --
Bibliography --
Index
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