Book of Negro folklore
By: by Langston Hughes and A.W. Bontemps.
Contributors: Bontemps, A. W.
Publisher: Dodd
Published: 1958
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 624
Table of contents: title: Animal tales -- Animal rhymes -- Memories of slavery -- Sometimes in the mind -- God, man and the devil -- Do you call that a preacher? -- Ghost stories -- Black magic and chance -- On the levee -- Amen corner -- Spirituals-- Gospel songs-- Pastime rhymes -- Ballads -- Blues -- Work songs -- Street cries -- Playsongs and games -- The jazz folk -- Harlem jive -- The “problem” -- Songs in the folk manner -- Poetry in the folk manner -- Prose in the folk manner.