From trickster to badman the Black folk hero in slavery and freedom /

Roberts, John W. 1949-

From trickster to badman the Black folk hero in slavery and freedom / [electronic resource] : John W. Roberts. - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c1989. - 233 p.

First paperback printing 1990.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780812203110 (electronic bk.)




African Americans--Folklore.
Folklore--History and criticism.--United States
Heroes--United States--Folklore.
Tricksters--United States.


Electronic books.

GR111.A47 / R63 1989

398/.352/0880396073