SOURCE: "Folkloric Elements in Margaret Walker's Poetry," in CLA Journal, Vol. XXXIII, No. 3, March 1990, pp. 367-77.
In the following excerpt, Buckner defines folklore and explores the manner in which Walker uses it in her ballads.
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