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Roots: The Saga of an American Family: Critical Essay by Carol P. Marsh

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SOURCE: Marsh, Carol P. “The Plastic Arts Motif in Roots.CLA Journal 26, no. 3 (March 1983): 325-33.

In the following essay, Marsh traces the significance of three major crafts—carving, weaving, and blacksmithing—in the multi-generational saga of the African family traced in Roots.

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