Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews with Virginia Ex-Slaves

Perdue, Charles L.; Barden, Thomas E.

ISBN 10: 0813913705 / ISBN 13: 9780813913704

Verlag: University of Virginia Press (edition Reprint), 1991

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0813913705-7-1

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Taken from the records of the Federal Writers' Project of the 1930s, these interviews with one-time Virginia slaves provide a clear window into what it was like to be enslaved in the antebellum American South.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Charles L. Perdue Jr., Associate Professor of Folklore and Associate Professor of English at the University of Virginia, is the editor of Outwitting the Devil: Jack Tales from Wise County Virginia. Thomas E. Barden, Professor of English at Toledo University, is the author of The Travles of Peter Woodhouse: Memoir of an American Pioneer and editor of Virginia Folk Legends (Virginia). Robert K. Phillips is Professor of English at Lander College, Greenwood, South Carolina.

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Titel: Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews with ...
Verlag: University of Virginia Press (edition Reprint)
Erscheinungsdatum: 1991
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Fair
Auflage: Reprint.