Suriname folk-lore
By: by Melville J. Herskovits and Frances S. Herskovits; with transcriptions of Suriname songs and musicological analysis, by Dr. M. Kolinski.
Contributors: Herskovits, Frances Shapiro, 1897- joint author.; Kolinski, Mieczyslaw, joint author.
Series: Columbia University contributions to anthropology,; vol. XXVII
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1936
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 766
Subjects: Folklore -- Suriname.; Blacks -- Suriname -- Folklore.; Creole dialects, English -- Suriname -- Texts.; Music -- Suriname.
Genres: Texts.
Notes: Part of text in Negro-English with English translation.
Includes music.
Table of contents: title: I. Notes on the culture of the Paramaribo Negro.; title: II. Stories, riddles, proverbs and dreams.; title: III. Music.; title: Appendices.; title: References (p. [761]-766)