Suriname folk-lore

Author(s)

• Herskovits, Melville J. (Melville Jean)
• Herskovits, Frances (Shapiro)
• Kolinski, Mieczyslaw

Bibliographic Information

Suriname folk-lore

by Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits. With transcriptions of Suriname songs and musicological analysis by M. Kolinski

（Columbia University contributions to anthropology, v. 27）

AMS Press, [1969]

Note

Reprint of the 1936 ed

Includes unacc. melodies, principally with words. Part of text in Negro-English with English translation

Contents of Works

• Notes on the culture of the Paramaribo Negro
• Stories, riddles, proverbs, and dreams
• Music
• Appendices
• Bibliography (p. [761]-766)

Details

• NCID: BA07931765
• LCCN: 71082365
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 766 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E51
  • DC : 398/.0988/3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Folklore -- Surinam
  • LCSH : Blacks -- Surinam
  • LCSH : Blacks -- Surinam -- Folklore
  • LCSH : Music -- Surinam
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA03478924