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The all new essays in this book discuss black cultural retellings of traditional, European fairy tales. The representation of black protagonists in such tales h

When Black Culture and Black Consciousness first appeared thirty years ago, it marked a revolution in our understanding of African American history. Contrary to

Surveys the oral cultural heritage of black Americans as manifested in music, folk tales and heroes, and humor.

The Fairy Tale World is a definitive volume on this ever-evolving field. The book draws on recent critical attention, contesting romantic ideas about timeless t

Encyclopedic in its coverage, this one-of-a-kind reference is ideal for students, scholars, and others who need reliable, up-to-date information on folk and fai