01638nam 2200409 450 991082197740332120230809224955.01-4766-3001-1(CKB)3790000000535337(MiAaPQ)EBC5145583(EXLCZ)99379000000053533720171221h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe Caribbean story finder a guide to 438 tales from 24 nations and territories, listing subjects and sources /Sharon Barcan ElswitJefferson, North Carolina :McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,2017.©20171 online resource (308 pages)1-4766-6304-1 Includes bibliographical references and indexes."The Caribbean islands have a vibrant oral folklore. In Jamaica, the clever spider Anansi, who outsmarts stronger animals, is a symbol of triumph by the weak. Conflict over status, identity and power is a theme across the island nations. This volume summaries 438 tales retold in English and Creole from West African, European, and slave indigenous cultures"--Provided by publisher.TalesCaribbean AreaBibliographyFolkloreCaribbean AreaBibliographyTalesFolklore398.209729Elswit Sharon1615720MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821977403321The Caribbean story finder3953306UNINA