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Suriname folk-lore

Title
Suriname folk-lore, by Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits; with transcriptions of Suriname songs and musicological analysis, by Dr. M. Kolinski.
Author
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963.
Publication
New York, Columbia University Press, 1936.

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Additional Authors
  • Herskovits, Frances S. (Frances Shapiro), 1897-
  • Kolinski, Mieczyslaw.
Description
xx, [2], 766 p. xxvii pl. (incl. front., facsims., diagrs.) on 15 ¡.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Columbia University contributions to anthropology, vol. 27
Subject
  • Folklore > Suriname
  • Black people > Suriname
  • Black English > Texts
  • Music > Suriname
Note
  • Part of text in Negro-English with English translation.
  • Includes music.
Contents
I. Notes on the culture of the Paramaribo Negro.--II. Stories, riddles, proverbs and dreams.--III. Music.--Appendices.--References (p. [761]-766)
Call Number
Sc 398-H (Herskovits, M. Suriname folk-lore)
LCCN
37015342
OCLC
  • 1441875
  • NYPGR1441875-B
Author
Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean), 1895-1963.
Title
Suriname folk-lore, by Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits; with transcriptions of Suriname songs and musicological analysis, by Dr. M. Kolinski.
Imprint
New York, Columbia University Press, 1936.
Series
Columbia University contributions to anthropology, vol. 27
Added Author
Herskovits, Frances S. (Frances Shapiro), 1897-
Kolinski, Mieczyslaw.
Research Call Number
Sc 398-H (Herskovits, M. Suriname folk-lore)
HBC (Herskovits, M. Suriname folk-lore)
HBA (Columbia University contributions to anthropology. v. 27)
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