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Click to enlargeJamaican Song and Story: Annancy Stories, Digging Sings, Ring Tunes, and Dancing Tunes

Walter Jekyll
Philip Sherlock
Louise Bennett
Rex Nettleford
Alice Werner
Our Price$17.95
Availability: In Stock
ISBN: 0486437205
Page Count: 352
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
This collection of authentic stories about Annancy — the trickster spider and Jamaican folk hero — features the best-known, most-loved tales, plus work songs and dance tunes. Extensive editorial apparatus makes it an invaluable resource for anthropologists as well as a treat for anyone interested in Jamaican cultural history.
Unabridged republication of the edition published for the Folklore Society London by David Nutt in 1907. Includes 3 introductory essays newly prepared for the Dover reprint of 1966.

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