Folklore figures of french and creole louisiana
Auteur :
Rabalais, Nathan
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807174814
Date de publication :
10 mars 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,1 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Examines the impact of Louisiana's diverse cultural and ethnic groups on folklore characters and motifs during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Establishing connections between Louisiana and France, West Africa, Canada, and the Antilles, Nathan Rabalais explores how folk characters, motifs, and morals adapted to new contexts in Louisiana.