Caribbean Folklore: A Handbook

by Donald R. Hill

Accessible to students and general readers, this book is a concise but thorough introduction to Caribbean folklore. Included are chapters on the many different types of folklore, a selection of examples and texts, a survey of scholarship and criticism, and a look at Caribbean folklore in literature and contemporary culture. The volume closes with a glossary and a bibliography of print and electronic resources suitable for student research.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313336059
• ISBN13: 9780313336058
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"