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The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore
''The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore'' is a three volume set of books published in December 2005 by Greenwood Press. It contains roughly 700 alphabetically arranged entries by more than 100 contributors. It serves as a comprehensive overview of all aspects of African-American folklore including folktales, music, foodways, spiritual beliefs, and art.〔(Bob Duckett, (2007) Reference Reviews, Vol. 21 Iss: 1, pp.21 - 22 )〕〔Western States Folklore Society, reviewed by Ruth Perry, Western Folklore, Vol. 68, No. 4 —Fall, 2009〕〔Recommended Reference Books for Small and Medium-Sized Libraries 2007, Volume 27, Review by Shannon Graff Hysell〕
==Background==
''The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American'' is unique in being the definitive encyclopedia relating to African-American traditions, background, and mores; a comprehensive overview of African-American culture and folklore. It contains alphabetically arranged entries and expert contributors on topics such as folktales, music, art, foodways, spiritual beliefs, proverbs, and many other subjects. Entries cite works for further reading and the encyclopedia concludes with a bibliography of major works.
The set of books also gives attention to the Caribbean and African roots of traditional African-American culture. The three volumes are intended to help scholars and students understand the heart of African-American culture and provides a comprehensive context for African-American history, literature, music, and art.
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