AFAM 3880 - African American Folklore

Institution:

University of Georgia

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Description:

African American folk expressions: their functions and their relationships with folk expressions of other peoples. Folk speech (proverbs, riddles, signifying, playing the dozens), folk narrative (animal tales, slave stories, modern legends, jokes, toasts, rap songs), folk songs (African songs, gospel songs, work songs, ballads, blues songs).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uga.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 542-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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