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Jamaica folk-lore, collected by Martha Warren Beckwith, with music recorded in the field by Helen H. Roberts.

Title: Jamaica folk-lore, collected by Martha Warren Beckwith, with music recorded in the field by Helen H. Roberts.
Author: Beckwith, Martha Warren, 1871-1959
Publication: New York, The American Folk-lore Society, G. E. Stechert & Co. [1928]

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Book/Text	Use in library	HAER	Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

Description

4 p. l., [5]-95, 67, [5]-137, 47 p. front., illus., plates.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Subject

Note

Each part also published separately as Publications of the Folk-lore Foundation, no. 1, 2, 6 and 8.
Contains "References."

Contents

CONTENTS.--Folk games of Jamaica.--Christmas mummings in Jamaica.--Jamaica proverbs.--Notes on Jamaican ethnobotany.

Call Number

HAER

LCCN

30018643

OCLC

Author

Beckwith, Martha Warren, 1871-1959.

Title

Jamaica folk-lore, collected by Martha Warren Beckwith, with music recorded in the field by Helen H. Roberts.

Imprint

New York, The American Folk-lore Society, G. E. Stechert & Co. [1928]

Series

American Folklore Society. Memoirs, v. 21

American Folklore Society. Memoirs ; v. 21.

Local Subject

Singing dances and games, Jamaican.

Christmas dances.

Dance -- Jamaica.

Folk dancing -- Jamaica.

Research Call Number

HAER