Daddy Do-Funny's Wisdom Jingles - Softcover

Stuart, Ruth McEnery; Clements, G H (George Henry)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023019361 ISBN 13: 9781023019361

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Experience the charm and wit of Southern dialect poetry with Ruth McEnery Stuart's "Daddy Do-Funny's Wisdom Jingles." This collection offers a delightful glimpse into African American literature through humorous verses and memorable jingles rendered in authentic Southern Black English. Stuart masterfully captures the nuances of language and culture, offering insights into the lived experiences of the time.

"Daddy Do-Funny's Wisdom Jingles" presents a unique literary snapshot. The poems, rich with dialect, provide a valuable historical record of language and social dynamics. A classic of African American literature, this collection showcases the power of language to entertain and enlighten. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the authentic voice of Daddy Do-Funny and appreciate Stuart's contribution to American poetry.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023019361
• ISBN 13: 9781023019361
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 198