A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore
Subtitle: The Oral Literature, Traditions, Recollections, Legends, Tales, Songs, Religious Beliefs, Customs, Sayings and Humor of Peoples of African Descent in
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: June 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780788165603
Subjects: Literature: Folklore/Mythology
First sentence: Among the Africans transported as slaves to the New World, beginning early in the sixteenth century, were people from the Sudanic regions, the Guinea Coast, the Zaire (Congo) River watershed and even from the eastern side of the African continent.