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Harold Courlander (1908–1996)

Auteur de The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories

44+ oeuvres 1,382 utilisateurs 12 critiques 1 Favoris

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Harold Courlander (1914-1996) wrote many well-regarded books about the traditions, lore, and oral literature of various peoples in Africa. His works include The Fourth World of the Hopis, Tales of the Yoruba Gods and Heroes, The African, and The Son of the Leopard
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Œuvres de Harold Courlander

Negro Folk Music, U.S.A. (1963) 57 exemplaires
The African (1970) 40 exemplaires
Tales of Yoruba: Gods and Heroes (1973) 36 exemplaires
The Cow-Tail Switch (1947) 14 exemplaires
Terrapin's Pot of Sense (1957) 11 exemplaires
The Son of the Leopard (1988) 8 exemplaires
The Mesa of Flowers (1977) 7 exemplaires
The Bordeaux Narrative (1990) 4 exemplaires
Negro songs from Alabama; (1963) 3 exemplaires
Haiti Singing (1973) 2 exemplaires
Uncle Bouqui of Haiti (1942) 2 exemplaires
Kantchil's Lime Pit 1 exemplaire
The Fire on the Mountain (1950) 1 exemplaire
The Tigers Whisker (1959) 1 exemplaire

Oeuvres associées

The Young Folks Shelf of Books, Volume 02: Once Upon a Time (1957) — Contributeur — 178 exemplaires
Great Stories for Young Readers (1969) — Contributeur — 91 exemplaires
Folk and Fairy Tales (Childcraft) (1949) — Contributeur — 78 exemplaires
A Second Storyteller's Choice (1965) — Contributeur — 12 exemplaires
A Portrait Of Chris (2005) — Songwriter — 1 exemplaire

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A collection of West African folk tales about men and animals, kings, warriors, and farmers
First published in 1947, it was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1948.
 
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CarrieFortuneLibrary | 5 autres critiques | Nov 12, 2022 |
Great book to read about the common legends and history of the Hopi Indians
 
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Crystal199 | 3 autres critiques | Jun 27, 2022 |
This is a photocopy of the book. The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories by Harold Courlander is a collection of West African folk tales about men and animals, kings, warriors, and farmers. First published in 1947, it was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1948.
 
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riselibrary_CSUC | 5 autres critiques | Jun 30, 2020 |

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Œuvres
44
Aussi par
5
Membres
1,382
Popularité
#18,611
Évaluation
4.0
Critiques
12
ISBN
68
Langues
1
Favoris
1

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