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African American Vernacular Tradition- by
- LaMonda Horton-Stallings
- LAST REVIEWED: 09 May 2023
- LAST MODIFIED: 28 February 2017
- DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199827251-0154
- LAST REVIEWED: 09 May 2023
- LAST MODIFIED: 28 February 2017
- DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780199827251-0154
Introduction
There are centuries worth of materials that can be classified as black vernacular tradition, some lost and still in need of recovery, others archived, catalogued, and digitized for study and use. African American vernacular tradition—also known as black talk, folklore, the form of things unknown, or low/popular culture—has been around for centuries and existed as a global phenomenon for most of that time. It permeates nearly every cultural aspect of black lives and history throughout the African diaspora. This entry, however, will focus solely on black vernacular in the US context of African American literary and cultural study. This vernacular comprises linguistic elements from African languages, black English, creole, pidgin English, patois, and various dialects, as well as forms such as oral epi
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300-Level English Courses
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Literature, Pre-1700
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This course offers an introduction to Shakespeare’s plays in the context of early modern beliefs about the supernatural. As fairies, witches, and prophecies wind their way through Shakespeare’s works, they reflect key intersections of early modern social values; we will use these moments as touch points to consider the ways that the plays illuminate English renaissance culture and our own modern world. In addition to reading plays across genres, we will examine a sampling of contemporary poetry and prose as well as documents of hi
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