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Howard W. Odum's folklore odyssey : transformation to tolerance through African American folk studies / Lynn Moss Sanders.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sanders, Lynn Moss.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Odum, Howard Washington, 1884-1954.
Odum, Howard Washington.
Folklorists--Southern States--Biography.
Folklorists.
Sociologists--Southern States--Biography.
Sociologists.
Authors, American--Biography.
Authors, American.
African Americans--Folklore.
African Americans.
African Americans--Music--History and criticism.
African Americans--Music.
Folk music--Southern States--History and criticism.
Folk music.
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States.
Race relations.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
xvii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2003]
Summary:
A scholar's remarkable journey from segregationist to advocate of integration.
Contents:
African American folklore and Odum's liberal agenda at the University of North Carolina
Odum and Johnson's collaborative folk-song collections
African American folklore in Odum's Black Ulysses trilogy
Odum's literary collaboration with John Wesley Gordon
Folklore and racial tolerance in the academy
Mentoring and collaboration as keys to cultural understanding.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-178) and index.
ISBN:
082032549X
OCLC:
52295175

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