The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. PorterWesley, Dorothy Porter
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The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter
Wesley, Dorothy Porter
African Americans -- Bibliography
697
Hurston, Zora N. Mules and men; with an introduction by Frank
Boas. 10 illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Philadelphia,
Lippincott, 1935. 342 p. illus., plates. GR103.H8
Contents.—pt. 1. Folk tales.—pt. 2. Hoodoo.—Appendix. 1. Negro
songs with music (p. 309-[331]). 2. Formulae of hoodoo
doctors. 3. Paraphernalia of conjure. 4. Prescriptions of root
doctors.
698
Jackson, Bruce, _comp._ The Negro and his folklore in
nineteenth-century periodicals, edited, with an introduction, by
Bruce Jackson. Austin, Published for the American Folklore
Society by the University of Texas Press [1967] xxiii, 374 p.
(Publications of the American Folklore Society. Bibliographical
and special series, v. 18) GR103.J3
Includes spirituals (principally unaccompanied).
Bibliography: p. 353-367.
699
Johnson, Guy B. Folk culture on St. Helena Island, South
Carolina. Foreword by Don Yoder. Hatboro, Pa., Folklore
Associates, 1968 [c1930] xxi, 183 p. E185.93.S7J67 1968
Includes music.
Bibliography: p. 174-179.
700
Johnson, Guy B. John Henry; tracking down a Negro legend. Chapel
Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1929. 155 p. facsim.
(University of North Carolina. Social study series) PS461.J6J6
[ML3556.J7J7]
Includes music.
"Bibliography of John Henry": p. [152]-155.
701
Jones, Charles C. Negro myths from the Georgia coast told in the
vernacular. Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, 1888. 171 p. GR103.J6
702
Love, Rose L., _ed._ A collection of folklore for children in
elementary school and at home. New York, Vantage Press [1964] 83
p. illus. GR105.L6
Includes music.
702a
Owen, Mary A. Voodoo tales, as told among the Negroes of the
Southwest; collected from original sources by Mary Alicia Owen;
introduction by Charles Godfrey Leland; illustrated by Juliette
A. Owen and Louis Wain. New York, G. P. Putnam, 1893. xv, 310 p.
illus. GR103.O82
Published in London the same year under title: _Old Rabbit,
the Voodoo, and Other Sorcerers._
703
Parsons, Elsie W. C., _ed._ Folk-lore of the Sea Islands, South
Carolina. Cambridge, Mass., American Folk-Lore Society, 1923.
xxx, 219 p. map. (Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society, v.
16) GR1.A5 v. XVI
Contains music.
"List of informants or writers of the tales": p. xxiii-xxvi.
"Bibliography and abbreviations": p. xxvii-xxx.
704
Puckett, Newbell N. Folk beliefs of the southern Negro.
Montclair, N.J., Patterson Smith, 1968 [c1926] xiv, 644 p.
illus. (Patterson Smith reprint series in criminology, law
enforcement, and social problems, publication no. 22) GR103.P8
1968
Bibliography: p. [583]-598.
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