Jamaican Song and Story
Delve into the rich oral tradition of Jamaica with "Jamaican Song and Story" by Walter Jekyll. This collection preserves the vibrant folklore of the island, featuring classic Anansi stories alongside traditional songs and ring games.
Explore the enduring appeal of Annancy, the legendary spider, through captivating tales passed down through generations. Discover digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes that offer a unique glimpse into Jamaican culture. A treasure trove of ethnomusicology and Caribbean legends, this volume captures the essence of Jamaican storytelling. Immerse yourself in the rhythm and rhyme of a living tradition, meticulously preserved for posterity. "Jamaican Song and Story" is a timeless celebration of Jamaican heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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