Free within Ourselves: The Development of African American Children's Literature

Free within Ourselves: The Development of African American Children's Literature

by RudineSimsBishop (Author)

Synopsis

Overviews the history of African American children's literature since the antebellum South. This volume places African American children's literature in its social, political, and cultural contexts, discusses its origins in songs and folklore, and examines its importance as a vehicle for promoting respect for the African American heritage.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 30 May 2007

ISBN 10: 0313340935
ISBN 13: 9780313340932