Christa Jones

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Dr. Christa Catherine Jones is Professor of French at Utah State University. Her research focuses on postcolonial North African literature, film as well as folklore. She is the editor of Djeha, the North African Trickster (2023) and coeditor of: Algerian Filmmaker Merzak Allouache (2017), New Approaches to Teaching Folk and Fairy Tales (2016) and Women from the Maghreb: Looking Back and Moving Forward (2014). She is the author of Cave Culture in Maghrebi Literature: Imagining Self and Nation (2012). Her coedited volume The Routledge Companion to Fairy Tales is forthcoming in 2025.

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Books by Christa Jones

North African Folktales

Edited by Christa Jones / Editor J.K. Jackson

The folktales of Northern Africa are a heady mix of nomadic sources and Arab stories of romance and ingenuity.

Historically Northern Africa was strongly affected by events and empires around the Mediterranean, from the exploits of the Phoenicians and their power centre Carthage, Ale...

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