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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings
Joel Chandler Harris
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Belletristik / Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews
Beschreibung
In 'Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings' by Joel Chandler Harris, readers are transported to the Old South through a collection of African American folktales told by the fictional character, Uncle Remus. Harris expertly weaves together storytelling, dialect, and moral lessons in this classic work of American literature. The book is written in a charming and colloquial style, capturing the oral tradition of the tales and preserving them for future generations to enjoy. Harris's blend of humor, wisdom, and lyrical prose makes 'Uncle Remus' a timeless treasure. Joel Chandler Harris's background as a journalist and folklorist equipped him to bring these Southern tales to life. Born in Georgia, he had a deep appreciation for the local culture and traditions which are evident in his sensitive handling of the African American dialect and folklore. Harris's work on 'Uncle Remus' provided a platform for preserving these stories in American literary history. I highly recommend 'Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings' to readers interested in American folklore, Southern literature, and cultural preservation. Harris's collection of tales offers not only entertainment but also insight into the rich storytelling traditions that have shaped the American South.
Kundenbewertungen
Cultural appropriation, Moral lessons, American storytelling, Race representation, Anthropomorphized animals, Post-Reconstruction America, African American folklore, Southern dialect, Historical context, Literary tradition