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Harold Courlander

Harold Courlander

AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-1996

Harold Courlander was an American novelist, folklorist, and anthropologist and an expert in the study of Haitian life. The author of 35 books and plays and numerous scholarly articles, Courlander specialized in the study of African, Caribbean, Afro-American, and Native American cultures. He took a special interest in oral literature, cults, and Afro-American cultural connections with Africa.

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Curiosities about Harold Courlander

Birth
1908
Death
1996
First book
1967
Years writing
59
Harold Courlander was a prominent American anthropologist who dedicated his life to preserving world folklore.
His prolific career led him to publish over one hundred works focused on folk literature and legends.
He is widely recognized for his work as a compiler and editor of valuable oral traditions.
His novel The African stands out as one of his most iconic works within his extensive bibliography.
Through titles like A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore, he deeply explored the richness of African American culture.

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