Stories on a String
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Author(s)Candace Slater
PublisherUniversity of California Press
ISBN / ASIN0520041542
ISBN-139780520041547
Sales Rank2,781,281
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Stories on a String introduces the cordel to students of literature and popular culture, folklorists, and social scientists as well as general readers. Based on interviews with the popular poets and their audiences, it provides an overview and a literary and social analysis of the tradition.