The Caribbean Story Finder: A Guide to 438 Tales from 24 Nations and Territories

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Sharon Barcan Elswit · 2017 · Nonfiction

Why we chose it: A researcher’s finding aid to Caribbean folklore: Elswit indexes 438 tales from 24 nations and territories, complete with subjects and sources. Not a book to read straight through, but an indispensable map for tracing the region’s oral traditions.


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