Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings : the folk-lore of the old plantation /
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Uncle Remus, his songs and his sayings : the folk-lore of the old plantation /

Iconic, yet controversial fables are deployed to effect by Harris. In his introduction Harris emphasizes his own sense of the stories as ethnological and folkloric gold mines, as well as the most genuine reporductions he could muster of legitimate dialect rather that "the intolerable misrepres...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908
Other Authors: Church, Frederick S. (Frederick Stuart), 1842-1924, Moser, James H. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : D. Appleton and Company, 1881, c1880.
Subjects:
African Americans > Folklore > Juvenile fiction.
Plantation life > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile literature.
Remus, Unclue (Fictitous character) > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Children's poetry.
Children's stories > 1881.
Children's poetry > 1881.
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