Abrahams, Roger D.

The man-of-words in the West Indies performance and the emergence of Creole culture Roger D. Abrahams. - Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press c1983. - xxxi, 203 p. ill. 24 cm. - Johns Hopkins studies in Atlantic history and culture .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 187-194.

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Storytellers--West Indies.
Oral tradition--West Indies.
Sociolinguistics--West Indies.
Blacks--Folklore.--West Indies
Communication in folklore--West Indies.
Folklore--Performance.--West Indies
Storytelling--West Indies.

GR120 / .A27 1983

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