Get your ass in the water and swim like me : African American narrative poetry from oral tradition /

"The classic work on African-American toasts, the predecessor of Rap (Music)"--

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Jackson, Bruce, 1936- (Compiler)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2024]
Edition:	Second edition.
Series:	Excelsior editions
Subjects:	African Americans > Poetry. American poetry > African American authors. Folk poetry, American. Narrative poetry, American. Oral tradition > United States. Toasts (African American folk poetry) Noirs américains > Poésie. Poésie américaine > Auteurs noirs américains. Poésie narrative américaine. Poésie populaire américaine. Toasts (Poésie populaire noire américaine) Tradition orale > États-Unis. Toasts (Poetry)

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