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The annotated African American folktales / edited with a foreword, introduction, and notes by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Maria Tatar

Foreword : The politics of "Negro folklore" / by Henry Louis Gates Jr. -- Introduction : Recovering a cultural tradition / by Maria Tatar -- AFRICAN TALES. Making sense of the world with Anansi : ...
The New York Times

Book Review: ‘Night Stories: Folktales From Latin America,’ by Liniers, and ‘Plain Jane and the Mermaid,’ by Vera Brosgol

A comics collection’s sibling narrators and a graphic novel’s hapless heroine change their stories as they go along. From “Night Stories: Folktales From Latin America.”Credit...Liniers Supported by By ...
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Mexican-American folk tales come alive in new San Antonio art exhibit

A new art exhibit at downtown San Antonio's Centro de Artes Gallery will celebrate the things that go bump in the night. Beginning October 2, Cuentos y Arte: Mexican American Folk Tales of the ...
PBS

Jump Over the Moon: Folk Tales #2 (1982)

This episode explores folktales, more specifically fairytales, literary tales, and tall tales. This episode explores folktales, more specifically fairytales, literary tales, and tall tales. Rick Sebak ...
Inside Higher Ed

The Stories That Shape Us

More humanists should take folktales and fairy tales seriously, because these stories provide unique windows into culture, ethics, human nature and metaphysics. While these tales might seem like ...
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American Folk Tales and Songs [sound recording]

"Told by Richard Chase and sung by Jean Ritchie and Paul Clayton." Program notes by Richard Chase and biographical notes on container. The gambling suitor -- That's once -- The bashful courtship -- ...