A Treasury of AfroAmerican Folklore Author:Harold Courlander "An eminent novelist and folklorist, Harold Courlander is the author of many well-known books about the traditions, lore, and oral literature of various peoples in Africa and the New World. In A Treasury of African Folklore, he provides an extensive and unique collection of lore, recollections, epics, traditions, beliefs, and tales from widespre... more »ad regions of the African continent. Here, in this oral literature, is to be found the real 'inner Africa,' revealing the nature of the world and man as Africans have seen them over the centuries. --from the cover notes.« less