Jamaica Anansi Stories/Abbreviations of Titles
ABBREVIATIONS OF TITLES.
1. Jamaica references.
| Bates, JAFL[1] 9 | Creole Folk-lore from Jamaica; I. Proverbs; II. Nancy stories; by William C. Bates. JAFL 9:38-42; 121-126. 1896. |
| Bell | Obeah, by H. J. Bell. London 1889. |
| Cundall FL[2] 15, 16 | Folk-lore of the Negroes of Jamaica, by Frank Cundall. FL 15:87-94; 206-214; 450-456; 16:68-77. 1904, 1905. |
| Jekyll | Jamaica Song and Story, by Walter Jekyll, with an introduction by Alice Werner. Publications Folk-Lore Society 55, London, 1907. |
| Lewis | Journal of a West India Proprietor (1815-1817), by Matthew Gregory Lewis. London, 1834. |
| Milne-Home | Mama's Black Nurse Stories, by Mrs. M. P. Milne-Home. Edinburgh & London, 1890. |
| Musgrave, FLR[3] 3 pt. 1 | Ananci Stories, furnished by W. A. S. Musgrave. FLR 3, pt. 1; 53-54. London, 1880. |
| Newell, JAFL 9 | Abstracts from Milne-Home, by W. W. Newell. JAFL 9:126-128. 1896. |
| Robinson, FL 4 | Obeah Worship in East and West Indies: in Jamaica, by May Robinson. 207-213. 1893. |
| Smith | Anancy Stories, by Pamela Coleman Smith. New York, 1899. |
| Smith, JAFL 9 | Two Negro Stories from Jamaica, by Pamela Coleman Smith. 278. |
| Trowbridge, JAFL 9 | Negro Customs and Folk-stories of Jamaica, by Ada Wilson Trowbridge. 279-287. 1896. |
| Udal, FL 26 | Obeah in the West Indies, by J. S. Udal. 253-295. London, 1915. |
| [1. Journal of American Folk-Lore (New York.)
2. Folk-Lore. (London.) 3. Folk-Lore Record. (London.)] | |
| Wake, FLJ 1 | Ananci Stories (abstracts from Lewis), by C. Staniland Wake. FLJ 1: 280-292. London, 1883. |
| Wona | Selection of Ananci Stories, by Wona (Mrs. Charles Wilson). Kingston, 1899. |
2. General References.
| Arcin | La Guinée française, by André Arcin, Paris, 1907. |
| Backus, JAFL 11 | Animal Tales from North Carolina, by Emma M. Backus. JAFL 11:284-291, 1898, |
| Backus, JAFL 12 | Tales of the Rabbit from Georgia Negroes, by Emma M. Backus. JAFL 12:108-115. 1899. |
| Backus, JAFL 13 | Folk-tales from Georgia, by Emma M. Backus, JAFL 13:19-32. 1900. |
| Backus, JAFL 25 | Negro Tales from Georgia, collected by Mrs. Backus & Mrs. Leitner. 125-136. 1912. |
| Barker | West African Folk-tales, by W. H. Barker & Cecilia Sinclair. London, 1917. |
| Basset, 1 | Contes Populaires Berbères, by Réné Basset. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 12, Paris, 1887. |
| Basset, 2 | Nouveaux Contes Berbères, by Réné Basset. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 23, Paris, 1897. |
| Bérenger-Féraud | Contes Populaires de la Senegambia. by L. J. B. Bérenger-Féraud. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 9, Paris, 1885. |
| Bleek | Reynard the Fox in South Africa; or Hottentot Fables and Tales, by Wilhelm Heinrich Imanuel Bleek. London, 1864. |
| Bleek, Bushman | Specimens of Bushman Folk-lore, by W. H. I. Bleek, edited by Lucy C. Lloyd, with an introduction by George McCall Theal. London, 1911. |
| Boas, JAFL 25 | Notes on Mexican Folk-lore, by Franz Boas. JAFL 25:204-260. 1912. |
| Boas and Simango, JAFL 35 | Tales and Proverbs of the Vandau of Portuguese S. Africa. JAFL 35:151-204. |
| Bolte und Polívka | Anmerkungen zu den Kinder-und Hausmärchen der Brüder Grimm. 3 vols. Leipzig, 1913-1918. |
| Bundy, JAFL 32. | Folk-tales from Liberia, by Richard C. Bundy. JAFL 32. 406-427. 1919. |
| Callaway | Nursery Tales, Traditions and History of the Zulus, by H. Callaway. London 1868. |
| Chatelain | Folk-tales of Angola, by Héli Chatelain. MAFLS[1] 1. 1894. |
| Christensen | Afro-American Folk-lore. Told around cabin fires of the Sea Islands of South Carolina, by A. M. H. Christensen. Boston, 1892. |
| Cleare, JAFL 30 | Four Folk-tales from Fortune Islands, Bahamas, by W. T. Cleare. JAFL 30:228--229. 1917. |
| Cronise and Ward | Cunnie Rabbit, Mr. Spider and the other Beef. West African Folk-tales, by Florence M. Cronise and Henry W. Ward. London & New York, 1903. |
| Dayrell | Folk-stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa, by Elphinstone Dayrell, with an introduction by Andrew Lang. London, 1910. |
| Dähnhardt | Natursagen, by Oskar Dähnhardt, Leipzig, 1907-1912. |
| Dennett | Notes on the Folk-lore of the Fjort (French Congo), by R. E. Dennett. Publications Folk Lore Society 41, London, 1897. |
| Edwards | Bahama Songs and Stories, by Charles L. Edwards. MAFLS 3, 1895. |
| Ellis, Tshi | The Tshi-speaking Peoples of the Gold Coast of West Africa, by Alfred Burdon Ellis. London, 1887. |
| Ellis, Ewe | The Ewe-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa. London, 1890. |
| Ellis, Yoruba | The Yoruba-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa. London, 1894. |
| Elmslie FL 3 | Folk-lore Tales of Central Africa (Nyassaland), by D. Elmslie. FL 3:92-110. 1892. |
| Ernst, VBGAEU 20 | Tio Tigre and Tio Conejo (Venezuela), by A. Ernst. Verh. Berlin Ges. Anthrop., Ethn. u. Urgesch. 20:274-278. |
| [2. Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society. (New York.)] | |
| Espinosa, JAFL 24, 27 | New-Mexican Spanish Folk-lore, by Aurelio M. Espinosa. JAFL 24:397-444; 27:119-147. 1911, 1914. |
| Espinosa, JAFL 27 | Comparative Notes on Spanish Folk-tales, JAFL 27:211-231, 1914. |
| Espinosa, JAFL 27 | Folk-tales of the Tepecanos, collected by J. Alden Mason, edited by Aurelio M. Espinosa. JAFL 27: 148-210. 1914. |
| Espinosa, JAFL 28 | Folk-tales from Oaxaca, collected by Paul Radin, edited by Aurelio Espinosa. JAFL 28:390-408. 1915. |
| Ferrand | Contes Populaires Malgaches, by Gabriel Ferrand. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 19, Paris, 1893. |
| Fortier | Louisiana Folk-tales in the French Dialect and English Translation, by Alcée Fortier. MAFLS 2, 1895. |
| Frobenius | Volksmärchen der Kabylen, by Leo Frobenius, Jena, 1921. |
| Frazer, FLJ 7 | A South African Red Riding-Hood, by J. S. Frazer. FLJ 7:167-168. |
| Harris, Friends | Uncle Remus and His Friends. Boston & New York, 1892. |
| Harris, Nights | Nights with Uncle Remus. Boston & New York, 1911. |
| Harris, Uncle Remus | Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings, by Joel Chandler Harris. New York & London, 1919. |
| Hartt | Amazonian Tortoise Myths, by Charles F. Hartt. Rio de Janeiro, 1875. |
| Hollis, Masai | The Masai, Their Language and Folk-lore, by A. C. Hollis. Oxford, 1905. |
| Hollis, Nandi | The Nandi, Their Language and Folk-lore. Oxford, 1909. |
| Jacottet | Treasury of Basuto Lore, by E. Jacottet. Part 1. Folk-tales of the Basuto, South Africa & London, 1908. |
| Johnston, JAFL 9 | Two Negro Tales (Louisiana), by Mrs. William Preston Johnston. JAFL 9:194-198. 1896. |
| Jones | Negro Myths from the Georgia Coast, by C. C. Jones, Boston & New York, 1888. |
| Junod | Les Chants et I-es Contes des Ba-Ronga de la Baie de Delagoa, by Henri A. Junod. Lausanne, 1897. |
| Klunziger | Upper Egypt, by Karl B. Klunziger. New York, 1878. |
| Koch-Grünberg | Vom Roroim zum Orinoco, by Theodor Koch-Grünberg, Berlin, 1916. |
| Koelle | African Native Literature, or Proverbs, Fables and Historical Fragments in the Kanuri or Bornu Language (and translation) by S. W. Koelle. London, 1854. |
| Krug, JAFL 25, 32 | Bulu Tales from Kamerun, West Africa, by Adolph N. Krug. JAFL 25:106-124, 1912. |
| Kunst, JAFL 28 | Some Animal Fables of the Chuh Indians (Guatemala), by J. Kunst. JAFL 28:353. 1915. |
| Lee, JAFL 5 | Some Negro Lore from Baltimore, by Collins Lee. JAFL 5:110-112. 1892. |
| Lenz | Araukanische Märchen und Erzählungen, by Dr. Rudolf Lenz. Valparaiso, 1896. |
| Lenz, Estudios | Estudios Araucanos, by Dr. Rudolph Lenz. Anales de la Universidad de Chile, Santiago de Chile 1895-97. |
| MacDonald | Africana, by Duff MacDonald. London, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, 1882. |
| Mason, JAFL 27 | Folk-tales of the Tepecanos, by J. Alden Mason, edited by A. M. Espinosa, JAFL 27:148-210. 1914. |
| Mechling, JAFL 25 | Stories from Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, by W. H. Mechling. JAFL 25:199-203. 1912. |
| Mechling JAFL 29 | Stories and Songs from the Southern Atlantic Coastal Region of Mexico, by W. H. Mechling. JAFL 29:547-558. 1916. |
| Nassau | Where Animals Talk. West African Folk-lore Tales, by Robert H. Nassau. Boston, 1912. |
| Nassau, JAFL 28 | Batanga Tales. JAFL 28:24-51. 1915. (Text in JAFL 30:262-268.) |
| Parsons, Andros Island | Folk-tales of Andros Island, Bahamas, by Elsie Clews Parsons. MAFLS 13, 1918. |
| Parsons, Sea Islands | Folk-lore of the Sea Islands, South Carolina, by Elsie Clews Parsons. MAFLS 16, 1923. |
| Parsons, JAFL 30 | Tales from Guilford County, North Carolina, JAFL 30:168-200. 1917. |
| Parsons, JAFL 30 | Tales from Maryland and Pennsylvania. JAFL 30:209-217. 1917. |
| Parsons, JAFL 30. | Ten Folk-tales from the Cape Verde Islands. JAFL 30:230-238. 1917. |
| Parsons FL 28, 29, 30 | The Provenience of Certain Negro Folk-tales FL 28:408-414; 29:206-218; 30:227-234. London, 1917, 1918, 1919. |
| Parsons, JAFL 32 | Folk-tales from Students in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama; Folk-tales from Students in the Georgia State College, (edited). JAFL 32: 397-405. 1919. |
| Penard, JAFL 30 | Surinam Folk-tales, by A. P. & T. E. Penard. JAFL 30:239-250. 1917. |
| Radin, JAFL 28 | Folk-tales from Oaxaca, collected by Paul Radin, edited by Espinosa JAFL 28:390-408. 1915. |
| Rattray | Hausa Folk-lore, customs, proverbs, collected and transliterated, by R. S. Rattray, with a preface by R. R. Marett. 2 Vol. Oxford, 1913. |
| Rattray, Chinyanje | Some Folk-lore Stories and Songs in Chinyanje, by R. S. Rattray, London, 1907. |
| Recinos, JAFL 31 | Cuentos Populares de Guatemala, by Adrian Recinos. JAFL 31:472-487. 1918. |
| Renel | Contes de Madagascar, by Charles Renel. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 37, 38, Paris, 1910. |
| Rivière | Contes Populaires de la Kabylie du Djvrdjvra, by J. Rivière. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 4, Paris, 1882. |
| Saurière | Cuentos populares araucanos y chilenos, S. de Saurière, Revista de Folklore Chileño, 7:1-282, Santiago de Chile, 1918. |
| Schwab, JAFL 27, 32 | Bulu Folk-tales, by George Schwab. JAFL 27:266-288; 32:428-437. 1914, 1919. |
| Smiley, JAFL 32 | Folk-lore from Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida, by Portia Smiley. JAFL 32:357-383. 1919. |
| Smith | Brazil, the Amazons and the Coast, by Herbert Smith. New York, 1879. |
| Steere | Swahili Tales as Told by Natives of Zanzibar, by Edward Steere. London, 1889. |
| Stewart, JAFL 32 | Seven Folk-tales from the Sea-islands, South Carolina, by Sadie E. Stewart. JAFL 32:394-396. 1919. |
| Theal | Kaffir Folk-lore, by George McCall Theal. London, 1882. |
| Torrend | Specimens of Bantu Folk-lore from Northern Rhodesia, by J. Torrend. London & New York, 1921. |
| Tremearne | Hausa Superstitions and Customs, by A. J. N. Tremearne. London, 1913. |
| Tremearne, Tailed Head-hunters | Tailed Head-hunters of Nigeria, by A. J. N. Tremearne, London, 1912. |
| Tremearne FL 21, 22 | Fifty Hausa Folk-tales, by A. J. N. Tremearne. FL. 21:199-215; 351-365; 487-503. 22:60-73; 218-228; 341-348; 457-473. 1910 & 1911. |
| Weeks, FL 12. | Stories and other Notes from the Upper Congo, by John H. Weeks. FL 12:181-189. 1901. |
| Weeks, FL 20 | Leopard in the Maise-farm; a Lower Congo Folk-tale. FL 20:209-211. 1909. |
| Zeltner | Contes du Senegal et du Niger, by Fr. De Zeltner. Collection de Contes et de Chansons Populaires 40, Paris, 1913. |
3. Riddle References.
| Andros Island [Parsons] | Riddles from Andros Island (Bahamas), by Elsie Clews Parsons, JAFL 30: 275-277. 1917. |
| Argyleshire [Maclagen] | Games and Diversions of Argyleshire, by R, C. Maclagen. PFLS[1] 47: 179-184.1901. |
| Canadian [Waugh and Wintemberg] | Canadian Folk-lore from Ontario, by F. W. Waugh and W. J. and K. H, Wintemberg. JAFL 31:63--72; 123-124; 133. 1918. |
| Catalan [Briz] | Endevinallas Populares Catalanas, by F. P. Briz. Barcelona, 1882. |
| Dorsetshire: Notes and Queries | Dorsetshire Riddles. Notes and Queries, 3rd series 9:50. 1866. |
| [1. Publication of the Folk-Lore Society. (London.)] | |
| Eastern Bantu [Seidel] | Geschichten und Lieder der Afrikaner, by A. Seidel, 176-309. Berlin, 1899. |
| England, Nursery Rhymes of [Halliwell] | Nursery Rhymes of England, by J. O. Halliwell, Percy Society 4:91-97. London 1842. |
| English: Booke of Merry Riddles [Halliwell] | Booke of Merry Riddles, by J. 0. Halliwell 1629. Literature of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. London, 1851. |
| English: Fashionable Puzzler | Fashionable Puzzler or Book of Riddles, selected: with remarks on riddles by Mrs. Barbauld. New York, 1835. |
| English: New Collection | New Collection of Enigmas, Charades, Transpositions. London, 1791. |
| English: Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales [Halliwell] | Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales, by J. O. Halliwell. 1848. |
| English: Puniana | Puniana, edited by the Hon. Hugh Rowley. London, 1872. |
| English: Puzzles Old and New | Puzzles Old and New, by Professor Hoffman. London and New York, undated. |
| English: Riddler (New Haven) | The Riddler: Paradoxes and Puzzles (paper). New Haven, 1835. |
| English: Riddler (Boston) | The Riddler. No. 4 Cornhill, Boston (paper, undated). |
| Guilford County [Parsons] | Negro Riddles from Guilford County, North Carolina, by Elsie Clews Parsons. JAFL 30:201-207. 1917. |
| Hausa [Tremearne] | Hausa Superstitions and Customs, by A. J. N. Tremearne, 58-60. London, 1913. |
| Holme Riddles [Tupper] | Holme Riddles: 1640, by Frederick Tupper. Publications of the Modern Language Association, New Series 9: 211-272. 1903. |
| Irish [McCall] | Folk-lore Riddles: Irish and Anglo-Irish, by P. J. McCall. Journal of the National Literature Society of Ireland 1 pt. 2. |
| Lancashire, Notes and Queries | Household Riddles, Notes and Queries, 3rd series, 9:86. |
| Lincolnshire: Notes and Queries | Lincolnshire Riddles. Notes and Queries, 3rd series 8:502-504. 1:865. |
| Mexican [Boas] | Notes on Mexican Folk-lore, by Franz Boas. JAFL 25:227-231. 1912. |
| Mexican [Recinos] | Riddles from Mexico, by A. Recinos. JAFL 31:537-549. 1918. |
| Nandi [Hollis] | The Nandi: their Language and Folk-lore, by A. C. Hollis, 133-151. Oxford, 1909. |
| New Mexican Spanish [Espinosa] | New Mexican Spanish Folk-lore: Riddles, by A. M. Espinosa. JAFL 28:319-352: 31:363-364. 1915, 1918. |
| New Orleans (Perkins) | Riddles from Negro School children in New-Orleans, La., by A. E. Perkins. JAFL 35: 105-115. |
| Pennsylvania Dutch [Stoudt] | Pennsylvania German Riddles and Nursery Rhymes, by Ino. Baer Stoudt, JAFL 19: 113-121. 1906. |
| Porto Rican [Mason] | Porto Rican Folk-lore: Riddles, by J. A. Mason. JAFL 29: 423-504. 1916. |
| Scotland, Popular Rhymes of [Chambers] | Popular Rhymes of Scotland, by Robert Chambers. London and Edinburgh, 1841. |
| Suaheli [Velten] | Hundert Suaheli-Rätsel, by C. Velten. Mitteilungen des Seminars fur Orientalische Sprachen zu Berlin: Afrikanische Studien 1-11. Berlin, 1904. |
| Suahili [Steere] | Swahili Tales as told by Natives of Zanzibar, by Edward Steere, 419-421. London, 1889. |
| Welsh-Gypsy [Sampson] | Fifty Welsh-Gypsy Folk-riddles, by John Sampson. Journal of the Gypsy-lore Society 5: 241. 1911. |
| West Highlands [Campbell] | Popular Tales of the West Highlands, by J. F. Campbell, 2:406-423, London, 1890. |
| Yorkshire: Notes and Queries | Yorkshire Riddles, by Baring Gould. Notes and Queries, 3rd series 8: 325. 1865. |