14—FOLK-LORE AND FOLK-TALES
Reading edition
14—FOLK-LORE AND FOLK-TALES
673
Abrahams, Roger D. Deep down in the jungle ...; Negro narrative folklore from the streets of Philadelphia. Hatboro, Pa., Folklore Associates, 1964. 287 p. illus. GR103.A2
Bibliography: p. 269-275.
674
Adams, Edward C. L. Congaree sketches; scenes from Negro life in the swamps of the Congaree and tales by Tad and Scip of heaven and hell with other miscellany. With an introduction by Paul Green. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1927. xvii, 116 p. PZ3.A2114Co
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Ballowe, Hewitt L. The Lawd sayin' the same; Negro folk tales of the Creole country. Introduction by Donald Joseph. [Baton Rouge] Louisiana State University Press [1947] xvi, 254 p. illus. PZ3.B2162Law
676
Bennett, John. The doctor to the dead; grotesque legends & folk tales of old Charleston. New York, Rinehart [1946] xv, 260 p. illus. GR103.B4
677
Botkin, Benjamin A., ed. A treasury of Mississippi River folklore; stories, ballads, traditions, and folkways of the mid-American river country. Foreword by Carl Carmer. New York, Crown Publishers [1955] xx, 620 p. illus. GR109.B58
Includes melodies with words.
Bibliographical footnotes.
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Bradford, Roark. Ol' man Adam and his chillun; being the tales they tell about the time when the Lord walked the earth like a natural man. With drawings by A. B. Walker. New York, Harper, 1928. xxiv, 264 p. illus. PS3503.R2215O6 1928
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Bradford, Roark. This side of Jordan. With drawings by Erich Berry. New York, Harper, 1929. 255 p. illus. PZ3.B7254Th
679
Brewer, John Mason, comp. American Negro folklore. Illustrations by Richard Lowe. Chicago, Quadrangle Books, 1968. xviii, 386 p. illus., music. GR103.B66
680
Brewer, John Mason. Aunt Dicy tales; snuff-dipping tales of the Texas Negro. Foreword by Roy Bedichek. Illustrations by John T. Biggers. [Austin? Tex.] 1956. 80 p. illus. GR103.B67
681
Brewer, John Mason. Dog ghosts, and other Texas Negro folk tales. Drawings by John T. Biggers. Foreword by Chapman J. Milling. Austin, University of Texas Press [1958] 124 p. illus. GR103.B68
682
Brewer, John Mason. The Word on the Brazos; Negro preacher tales from the Brazos bottoms of Texas. Foreword by J. Frank Dobie; illustrations by Ralph White, Jr. Austin, University of Texas Press, 1953. 109 p. illus. GR103.B7
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Brewer, John Mason. Worser days and better times; the folklore of the North Carolina Negro. With preface & notes by Warren E. Roberts. Drawings by R. L. Toben. Chicago, Quadrangle Books [1965] 192 p. illus. GR103.B72
Bibliography: p. 17-18.
684
Carmer, Carl L. Stars fell on Alabama. New York, Hill and Wang [1961, c1934] 291 p. illus. (American century series, AC37) F326.C275 1961
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Chappell, Louis W. John Henry; a folk-lore study. Port Washington, N.Y., Kennikat Press [1968] 144 p. (Kennikat Press series in Negro culture and history) PS461.J6C5 1968
Reprint of the 1933 ed.
Bibliography: p. [144]. Bibliographical footnotes.
686
Christensen, Mrs. A. M. H. Afro-American folk lore; told round cabin fires on the Sea Islands of South Carolina. Boston, J. G. Cupples Co. [1892] xiv, 116 p. plates. PZ8.1.C462A
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Courlander, Harold. Terrapin's pot of sense. Illustrated by Elton Fax. New York, Holt [1957] 125 p. illus. PZ8.1.C8Te
Short stories.
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Dobie, James Frank, ed. Follow de drinkin' gou'd. Austin, Texas Folk-Lore Society, c1928. 201 p. music. (Publications of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, no. 7) [ICN] [TR: GR109.D6 1965]
"Proceedings of the thirteenth annual session (1927) of the Texas Folk-Lore Society": p. [181]-182.
Bibliographical footnotes.
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Dobie, James Frank, ed. Tone the bell easy. [Facsim. ed.] Dallas, Southern Methodist University Press [1965, c1932] 199 p. illus., music. (Texas Folklore Society. Publication no. 10) GR108.D55 1965a
"Proceedings of the Texas Folk-Lore Society, 1932": p. [186]-187.
690
Dorson, Richard M., comp. American Negro folktales, collected with introduction and notes by Richard M. Dorson. Greenwich, Conn., Fawcett Publications [1967] 378 p. (A Fawcett premier book, t357) GR103.D58
Selected primarily from the compiler's Negro Folktales in Michigan, 1956, and Negro Tales from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and Calvin, Michigan, 1958.
Bibliography: p. [379]-[381].
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Dorson, Richard M., ed. Negro folktales in Michigan. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1956. 245 p. illus. GR103.D6
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Dorson, Richard M., ed. Negro tales from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and Calvin, Michigan. Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1958. xviii, 292 p. (Indiana University publication. Folklore series, no. 12) GR108.D6
In 2 pts.; pt. 1 consists of tales by various informants; pt. 2, tales by James Douglas Suggs.
Bibliography: p. 289-292. Includes bibliographical references.
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Duncan, Eula G. Big Road Walker. Based on stories told by Alice Cannon; illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg. New York, F. A. Stokes Co., 1940. 121 p. illus. PZ8.1.D87Bi
694
Gonzales, Ambrose E. The black border; Gullah stories of the Carolina coast (with a glossary). Columbia, S.C., State Co., 1922. 348 p. E185.93.S7G6 [GR103.G6]
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Gonzales, Ambrose E. With Aesop along the black border. Columbia, S.C., State Co., 1924. xiv, 298 p. GR103.G65
"The fables contained in this volume were ... published in the State between August 1923 and February 1924."
695
Harris, Joel Chandler. Uncle Remus: his songs and his sayings. With a foreword by Marc Connelly and woodcuts by Seong Moy. New York, For the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1957. xviii, 158 p. illus. PZ7.H242Un45
696
Hughes, Langston, and Arna W. Bontemps, eds. The book of Negro folklore. New York, Dodd, Mead, 1958. 624 p. illus. GR103.H74
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Robb, Bernard. Welcum hinges, with a foreword by Alexander William Armour and an introduction by Thomas Lomax Hunter; gravure illustrations by Woodi Ishmael. New York, E. P. Dutton, 1942. 215 p. illus., plates. GR103.R6
Plantation folk tales and sayings, in the Negro dialect and idiom of "Uncle Woodson," at Gay Mont, the Robb estate in Caroline County, Va.
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Sale, John B. The tree named John. With twenty-two silhouettes by Joseph Cranston Jones. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1929. 151 p. illus., plates. GR103.S3
707
Stoney, Samuel G., and Gertrude M. Shelby. Black Genesis; a chronicle. Illustrations by Martha Bensley Bruère. New York, Macmillan, 1930. xxix, 192 p. illus. GR103.S8
"Tales of the Gullah Negroes of the Carolina low country [told in the Gullah dialect]"—Foreword.
"The family tree of Gullah folk speech and folk tales": p. ix-xxv.
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Writers' Program. Georgia. Drums and shadows; survival studies among the Georgia coastal Negroes [by the] Savannah unit, Georgia Writers' Project, Work Projects Administration; foreword by Guy B. Johnson, photographs by Muriel and Malcolm Bell, Jr. Athens, University of Georgia Press, 1940. xx, 274 p. plates, ports. E185.93.G4W7
Bibliography: p. 259-263.
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Writers' Program. South Carolina. South Carolina folk tales; stories of animals and supernatural beings, compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of South Carolina. Sponsored by the University of South Carolina. Columbia, S.C. [1941] 122 p. (Bulletin of the University of South Carolina. October 1941) GR110.S6W7
"Bibliography for South Carolina folk tales": p. 118-122.
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Writers' Program. Tennessee. God bless the devil! Liars' bench tales [by] James R. Aswell, Julia Willhoit, Jennette Edwards [and others] of the Tennessee Writers' Project; with illustrations by Ann Kelley of the Tennessee Art Project. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1940. 254 p. illus. GR110.T4W7
"Arranged and edited by James R. Aswell."—Preface.