Spider trickster tales from Jamaica the Anansi folk tales collection.

Reproduces more than 4,900 handwritten stories, each with a typed transcript, composed in Creole by 1,124 school children during 1930-1931 in response to a contest organized by Jesuit missionary and ethnologist, Joseph John Williams, on the oral tradition of the Anansi spider tales and other animal...

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Corporate Author: Boston College. John J. Burns Library
Other Authors: Williams, Joseph J. (Joseph John), 1875-1940
Format: Microfilm Manuscript Book
Language:English
Created: Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Moran Micropublications, 2002.
Subjects:
Anansi (Legendary character) > Legends.
Tales > Jamaica.
Folklore > Jamaica.
Jesuitica.
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245 0 0 |a Spider trickster tales from Jamaica  |h [microform] :  |b the Anansi folk tales collection. 
246 3 |a Anansi folk tales collection 
260 |a Amsterdam, The Netherlands :  |b Moran Micropublications,  |c 2002. 
300 |a 14 microfilm reels ;  |c 35 mm. +  |e 1 printed guide (23 p. ; 30 cm.) 
500 |a "The originals of the manuscripts and typescripts on this film are in the John J. Burns Library, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA." 
500 |a Accompanied by a printed guide entitled: Guide & concordance to Spider trickster tales from Jamaica located in Archives Department file. 
520 |a Reproduces more than 4,900 handwritten stories, each with a typed transcript, composed in Creole by 1,124 school children during 1930-1931 in response to a contest organized by Jesuit missionary and ethnologist, Joseph John Williams, on the oral tradition of the Anansi spider tales and other animal and human figures. 
650 0 |a Anansi (Legendary character)  |v Legends. 
650 0 |a Tales  |z Jamaica. 
650 0 |a Folklore  |z Jamaica. 
655 7 |a Jesuitica.  |2 local 
700 1 |a Williams, Joseph J.  |q (Joseph John),  |d 1875-1940. 
710 2 |a Boston College.  |b John J. Burns Library. 
776 1 |c Original  |w (OCoLC)34220644 

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