Authors
Agee, James, 1909-1955
Ellison, Ralph
Evans, Walker, 1903-1975
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962
Gaines, Ernest J., 1933-
Hurston, Zora Neale
Kenan, Randall
Smith, Lee, 1944-
Spencer, Elizabeth, 1921-
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
Walker, Alice, 1944-
Welty, Eudora, 1909-2001
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983
Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
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Topics
African Americans -- Folklore
American literature -- Southern States
American literature -- Southern States -- History and criticism
Folklore in literature
Literature and folklore -- Southern States
Literature and folklore -- United States
Oral tradition
Oral tradition -- United States
Oral tradition in literature
Slave narratives
Southern States -- In literature
Storytelling
Storytelling -- Southern States
Storytelling in literature