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Book/Printed Material Get your ass in the water and swim like me : African American narrative poetry from oral tradition

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Title

  • Get your ass in the water and swim like me : African American narrative poetry from oral tradition

Names

  • Jackson, Bruce, 1936-

Created / Published

  • New York : Routledge, c2004.

Headings

  • -  African Americans--Poetry
  • -  American poetry--African American authors
  • -  Folk poetry, American
  • -  Narrative poetry, American
  • -  Oral tradition--United States
  • -  Toasts (African American folk poetry)

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-237) and indexes.
  • -  Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

Medium

  • 1 online resource 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS477.5.T6

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020690974

Rights Advisory

Access Advisory

  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Jackson, Bruce. Get your ass in the water and swim like me: African American narrative poetry from oral tradition. New York: Routledge, 2004. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2020690974/.

APA citation style:

Jackson, B. (2004) Get your ass in the water and swim like me: African American narrative poetry from oral tradition. New York: Routledge. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2020690974/.

MLA citation style:

Jackson, Bruce. Get your ass in the water and swim like me: African American narrative poetry from oral tradition. New York: Routledge, 2004. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2020690974/>.