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Negro folk rhymes : wise and otherwise

Title
Negro folk rhymes : wise and otherwise / with a study by Thomas W. Talley.
Publication
New York : Macmillan, 1922.

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Additional Authors
Talley, Thomas W., 1870-1952.
Description
xii, [2], 347, [1] p. : ill., music; 20 cm.
Summary
A collection of African American songs and rhymes, some of which in their original African language followed by translations, all of which concluded with an essay not only describing the content and the manner in which the songs and rhymes were told, sung and danced to, but also the effect they had on the minds of African Americans living through the days of slavery and following until 1922.
Subject
  • African Americans > Music
  • Songs > Texts
  • Dialects > American
  • African American Interest
Genre/Form
Music.
Note
  • Includes index.
Binding (note)
  • Pub. blue cloth bds. stamped in gilt.
LCCN
22001477
OCLC
  • ocm00418368
  • SCSB-196102
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library