Sentences with phrase «american folktales»

(Also keep an eye out for Annotated African American Folktales edited by Henry Louis Gates Jr., coming November 14 from Liveright!)

An array of independent comics writers and artists present a panoply of Native American folktales centering on the trickster archetype.

While exploring the recall of Native American folktales, Bartlett noticed that many recalls were not accurate and involved the replacement of unfamiliar information with facts already known.

The Hired Hand: An African - American Folktale.

Not exact matches

teacher - selected library sources of folktales, fairy tales, and myths from Asian American cultures or printouts from the site noted in the lesson plan

Act It Out: Dramatizing Stories from Asian American Cultures Act out folktales, fairy tales, or myths from Asian American cultures.

Dramatizing folktales, legends, and myths Students read and act out folktales from a variety of Native American cultures.

Virginia Hamilton, the first Black to win a Newbery Medal and the first children's book author to be awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant, won the Coretta Scott King Award for The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales.

Weems (American, born 1953) began the work while completing an MFA at the University of California, San Diego, where the late artist Allan Sekula created a similar installation about this family, Aerospace Folktales (1973), on view in the historical wing of the museum during the run of the exhibition.

Columbus Museum of Art presents Allan Sekula: Aerospace Folktales and Other Stories, an exhibition that explores the work of the American artist Allan Sekula.

In references, for example, to nineteenth - century American clipper ships, Civil War battles, endangered and extinct birds, Formula 1 racetracks, Italian folktales, and Herman Melville's Moby - Dick, the titles add another sensuous dimension to Stella's richly layered art.