The Oral and Folkloristic Sources of Afro-American Literature
FAIN: FF-10196-73
University of Kansas, Lawrence (Lawrence, KS 66045-7505)
Elizabeth A. Schultz (Project Director: September 1973 to present)
To produce a book-length study of the oral and folkloristic sources common to Afro-American literature which will point to communal patterns of expression and experience; to examine the Afro-American writers who have transmitted folk materials into great works of art.