Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim like Me: African American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition Book

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Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim like Me: African American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition
Written by author Bruce Jackson
Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., February 2004
Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me is considered one of the great, classic collections of African-American literature and folklore. Originally published by in 1974 in hardcover only, it quickly gained the reputation as a classic collection

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The toast world 1
Telling and learning toasts 3
Functions and themes : violence, sex and the failure of romance 12
Pimps and their ladies : insult and reputation 21
Badman and trickster : functional outsiders 30
Shine and the Titanic : goodbye to Charlie 35
Beyond poetry 38
The toasts 41
Badmen, crime, and jail 43
Pimps, whores, and other lovers and friends 95
Freaks and supersex 145
Signifying and poolshooting monkey 161
The Titanic toasts 180
Miscellaneous narratives 197
Short versus and drinking toasts 223

Title: Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim like Me: African American Narrative Poetry from the Oral Tradition

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Publication Date: February 2004

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