Folk beliefs of the southern Negro
By: by Newbell Niles Puckett ...
Publisher: The University of North Carolina press; H. Milford
Published: 1926
Place of publication: Chapel Hill; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 644
Subjects: African Americans -- Folklore; Voodooism
Notes: "References cited": p. [583]-598.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale university, 1925.
Without thesis note.
Table of contents: label: I
title: Practical and Emotional Backgrounds
pagenum: 1; label: II
title: Burial Customs, Ghosts and Witches
pagenum: 79; label: III
title: Voodooism and Conjuration
pagenum: 167; label: IV
title: Voodooism and Conjuration - Continued
pagenum: 242; label: V
title: Positive Control-Signs: Minor Charms and Cures
pagenum: 311; label: VI
title: Negative Control-Signs: Taboos
pagenum: 393; label: VII
title: Prophetic Signs or Omens
pagenum: 439; label: VIII
title: Christianity and Superstition: Conclusion
pagenum: 520; label: IX
title: References Cited
pagenum: 583; label: X
title: List of Informants
pagenum: 599