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Roger D. Abrahams

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54

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1962

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Affiliations

The University of Texas at Austin(Current)

Roger D. Abrahams is an author at The University of Texas at Austin specializing in language studies, cultural history, and culture.

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LanguageCultural HistoryArtsCultureEducationAnthropologyCultural StudiesCultural AnthropologyColonialismBlack Studies

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1962–2003

54

Publications

54

The Man-of-Words in the West Indies: Performance and the Emergence of Creole Culture.

John C. Messenger, Roger D. Abrahams · Man · 1984 · 284 citations

African Literature, Colonialism, Creole Languages +29

"Playing the Dozens"

Roger D. Abrahams · Journal of American Folklore · 1962 · 231 citations

Theatre, Game Study, Social Game +3

Introductory Remarks to a Rhetorical Theory of Folklore

Roger D. Abrahams · Journal of American Folklore · 1968 · 181 citations

Literary Theory, Education, Folklore Tradition +20

Phantoms of Romantic Nationalism in Folkloristics

Roger D. Abrahams · Journal of American Folklore · 1993 · 160 citations

Romance Studies, Literary History, French +15

Deep Down in the Jungle: Negro Narrative Folklore from the Streets of Philadelphia.

Michael K. Wallington, Roger D. Abrahams · Man · 1971 · 146 citations

Literary History, Literary Criticism, African American Studies +12

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