Harold Courlander (September 18, 1908 – March 15, 1996) was an American novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist and an expert in the study of Haitian...
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historic Duchy of Courland and Semigallia Harold Courlander (1908—1996), an American anthropologist Roy Courlander (1914–1979), a New Zealand soldier who...
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while keeping safe the more sacred Hopi teachings. As folklorist Harold Courlander states, "there is a Hopi reticence about discussing matters that could...
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The African is a 1967 novel by Harold Courlander. By 1978 14,000 hard-cover and 130,000 paperback copies of the book were sold. A twelve-year-old African...
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famous, American author Harold Courlander noted that the section describing Kinte's life was apparently taken from Courlander's own 1967 novel The African...
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key references, and other related details. In the Dover edition, Harold Courlander contributes a new preface that evaluates the book's significance in...
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daughters, Adelaide Courlander (became Frane) and Berthe Courlander (became Langer, then Nichols); and one son, Harold Courlander. Courlander began painting...
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1940s, yuka performances have been recorded by researchers such as Harold Courlander and María Teresa Linares. The Bantu word yuka means "to beat" and...
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novel), a novel by William Farquhar Conton The African (Courlander novel), a novel by Harold Courlander The Africans (radio program) "African", a song by Peter...
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Distler, initiate a new record company, Folkways Records, in her name. Harold Courlander worked for Asch as editor at the time and is credited with coming...
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Romeo and Juliet. Frank Bowerman, Major League Baseball catcher Harold Courlander, writer, folklorist, and anthropologist Edwin Henry Hackley, African...
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Janson" (PDF). Institute for Advanced Study. Retrieved 2022-12-28. "Harold Courlander". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-11-03...
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hidin'?") a cappella and very softly, and the verses themselves ..." Harold Courlander - Negro Folk Music U.S.A. 1963 - Page 86 "In the cotton fields and...
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several books on the society. The 20th-century work of Cabrera and Harold Courlander reflected a growing scholarly usage of the term "Abakuá", replacing...
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charged with plagiarism in separate lawsuits by Harold Courlander and Margaret Walker Alexander. Courlander, an anthropologist and novelist, charged that...
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undoubtedly made before the dance was put on stage. In the words of Harold Courlander, while the Charleston had some characteristics of traditional Black...
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Dorsey, Kensington Publishing (2005) The drum and the hoe: Life and lore of the Haitian people by Harold Courlander, University of California Press (1960)...
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founded by Moses Asch and Marian Distler in 1948 in New York City. Harold Courlander was editor of the Folkways Ethnic Library at the time and is credited...
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Blum. Baboule Dance (three drums), a 1950 Haitian field recording by Harold Courlander, can be found on Haiti Vodou 1937-1962 (Frémeaux et Associés). Rezos...
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the tribes of Ghana. "All Stories Are Anansi's" was translated by Harold Courlander and Albert Kofi Prempeh and tells the story of a god-like creature...
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British Occupation of Ethiopia During World II" by Theodore M. Vestal Harold Courlander, "The Emperor Wore Clothes: Visiting Haile Sellassie in 1943", American...
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sued for plagiarism in separate lawsuits by Harold Courlander and Margaret Walker Alexander. Courlander, an anthropologist, claimed that Roots was copied...
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USA. 1948-04-12. p. 10. Retrieved 2022-11-03 – via newspapers.com. "Harold Courlander". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-11-03...
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"Hopi Legends", Improvement Era (1921). Harold Courlander. The Fourth World of the Hopi, 192. Harold Courlander. The Fourth World of the Hopi, 191–92....
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Hopi Indians In A Century of Change". Boulder: Westview Press, 1995. Harold Courlander, "Fourth World of the Hopi" University of New Mexico Press, 1987 "Voice...
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Nevada" (Gil Evans) – 15:38 "Where Flamingos Fly" (Elthea Peale, Harold Courlander, John Benson Brooks) – 5:14 "Bilbao Song" (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill)...
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"Where Flamingos Fly" (the last co-written with Harold Courlander and Elthea Peale). Brooks and Courlander collaborated on a book of transcriptions of rural...
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of the Hopi as well. From 1969–1977, Yava met with anthropologist Harold Courlander to record recollections of his life, Hopi and Tewa history and traditions...
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lawsuit brought by Margaret Walker was dismissed, but Harold Courlander's suit was successful. Courlander's novel The African describes an African boy who is...
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the album was by Teiji Itō. Anthropologists Melville Herkovitz and Harold Courlander acknowledged the importance of Divine Horsemen, and in contemporary...
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