Sitting at the feet of the past : retelling the North American folktale for children / edited by Gary D. Schmidt and Donald R. Hettinga.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Greenwood Pub. Group, (c)1992.Description: xiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
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Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GR101 .S588 1992
  • GR101
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Contents:
Paul Goble -- Trying to see through their eyes Nancy Van Laan -- Retelling the told tales of Kah-ge-gah-ge-bowh and Arthur C. Parker Barbara Juster Esbensen -- California Indian tales retold Jane L. Curry -- My Cinderella : an autobiographical essay Ann M. Trousdale -- Refocusing the image of the Native Canadian through children's books James H. Gellert -- The African-American folktale. That's why I write Patricia C. McKissack -- Across cultures : stories that say L'Chaim Steve Sanfield -- Folktale decisions Priscilla Jaquith -- Joel Chandler Harris and the legitimacy of the reteller of folktales Hugh T. Keenan -- Br'er Rabbit redux Anthony L. Manna -- The retold Western European folktale. Retelling folk and fairy tales : one author's approach William H. Hooks -- Decision-making for retelling folktales Maggie Duff -- The day after it snowed tortillas Joe Hayes.
Ruth K. MacDonald -- Repetitions : oral and written story Roderick McGillis -- The interlinking of text and pictures : a study of "The Three Pigs" / John Warren Stewig -- Mary Mapes Dodge and the recasting of Saint Nicholas Susan R. Gannon and Ruth Anne Thompson -- The American tall tale. The heritage of the American tall tale Steven Kellogg -- Comic tragedies/Tragic comedies : American tall tales Ariane Dewey -- The Western voice of the tall tale E.J. Bird -- Tales of humor and exaggeration Bette Bosma -- North American tall tales as children's literature Jan Susina.
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Withdrawn G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN Non-fiction GR101.S48 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 31923000827374

Includes bibliographies and index.

The Native American folktale. On beaded dresses and the blazing sun Paul Goble -- Trying to see through their eyes Nancy Van Laan -- Retelling the told tales of Kah-ge-gah-ge-bowh and Arthur C. Parker Barbara Juster Esbensen -- California Indian tales retold Jane L. Curry -- My Cinderella : an autobiographical essay Ann M. Trousdale -- Refocusing the image of the Native Canadian through children's books James H. Gellert -- The African-American folktale. That's why I write Patricia C. McKissack -- Across cultures : stories that say L'Chaim Steve Sanfield -- Folktale decisions Priscilla Jaquith -- Joel Chandler Harris and the legitimacy of the reteller of folktales Hugh T. Keenan -- Br'er Rabbit redux Anthony L. Manna -- The retold Western European folktale. Retelling folk and fairy tales : one author's approach William H. Hooks -- Decision-making for retelling folktales Maggie Duff -- The day after it snowed tortillas Joe Hayes.

(cont.) The Day It Snowed Tortillas and the Hispanic fairy tale in New Mexico Ruth K. MacDonald -- Repetitions : oral and written story Roderick McGillis -- The interlinking of text and pictures : a study of "The Three Pigs" / John Warren Stewig -- Mary Mapes Dodge and the recasting of Saint Nicholas Susan R. Gannon and Ruth Anne Thompson -- The American tall tale. The heritage of the American tall tale Steven Kellogg -- Comic tragedies/Tragic comedies : American tall tales Ariane Dewey -- The Western voice of the tall tale E.J. Bird -- Tales of humor and exaggeration Bette Bosma -- North American tall tales as children's literature Jan Susina.

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