Folk-lore of the Sea islands, South Carolina /

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Author / Creator:	Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941, editor.
Imprint:	Cambridge, Mass. ; New York : American folk-lore Society, 1923.
Description:	1 online resource (xxx, 219 pages) : illustrations [map].
Language:	English
Series:	Memoirs of the American folk-lore society, vol. xvi Black short fiction.
Subject:	African Americans -- Folklore. Folklore -- Sea Islands. African Americans. Folklore. United States -- Sea Islands. Folklore.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12472542

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Notes:	"Bibliography and abbreviations": pages xxvii-xxx. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	There are 178 folktales, as well as riddles, proverbs, toasts and other verses, game-songs and other songs; including a section on folkways and notions, covering topics such as birth, death, weather, and dreams.
Other form:	Print version: Parsons, Elsie Worthington Clews, 1874-1941. Folk-lore of the Sea islands, South Carolina. Cambridge, Mass., and New York, American folk-lore Society, 1923

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