Folk culture on St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Title:
Folk culture on St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Author:
Johnson, Guy Benton, 1901-1991.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Caroliina Press, 1930.
Physical Description:
xi, 183 pages ; 22 cm.
General Note:
Includes music (unaccompanied melodies)
This volume, together with Black yeomanry by T. J. Woofter, jr., and A social history of the Sea Islands by Guion G. Johnson, has grown out of a study of Negro culture on St. Helena Island, S. C., made under the joint auspices of the Institute for Research in Social Science of the University of North Carolina and the Social Science Research Council. Pref.
Language:
English
Contents:
Gullah: the dialect of the negroes of St. Helena Island.--Folk songs of St. Helena.--Folklore from St. Helena Island.
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Format :
Book