Wishbone : reference and interpretation in Black folk narrative / Laura C. Jarmon.
| Author/creator | Jarmon, Laura C., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2003. |
| Description | xxxix, 372 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: a modal discourse -- Tar baby: binding and transcription -- Good sense: duty and ambivalence -- Buzzard: faith and paradox -- Pots and hoes: working and saving -- The skull: presence and propriety -- Cursing: sanction and mood -- Conclusion: humor and the joker. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002155368 |
| ISBN | 1572332735 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GR111.A47 J37 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |