Folk-Lore Of The Sea Islands - South Carolina by Elsie Clews Parson

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Folk-Lore Of The Sea Islands - South Carolina by Elsie Clews Parson

This early works is a comprehensive collection of tales and riddles of Sea-Island folk-lore. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Elsie Clews Parsons (1875-1941) was an anthropologist fascinated by Native American society. Shewas the associate editor for The Journal of American Folklore and became the first female president of the American Anthropological Association in 1941. She wrote a number of titles on the subject of folklore, none more significant than her classic Pueblo Indian Religion.
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ISBN 13 9781444658095
ISBN 10 1444658093
Title Folk-Lore Of The Sea Islands - South Carolina
Author Elsie Clews Parson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Read Books
Year published 2010-01-11
Number of pages 244
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.