Tuesday, August 02, 2016

C185. Baer (p. 164). Brother Rabbit Doesn't Go to See Aunt Nancy

This is Chase185.

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Baer: "The chief interest of this little tale, or fragment, or whatever, is that it is a mainland United States Anansi story."

See also Chase153 for notes on the Backus Anansi story.

"Here, Aunt Nancy is not a trickster but a powerful and frightening female figure."

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