Jamaican folk customs & beliefs /

Jamaican folk customs & beliefs / Jamaican folk customs and beliefs illustrations by Wade Williams ; foreword by Laura Tanna. - 2nd ed. - Kingston : Jamaica Information Service, 2012. - 24 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

"First published in Jamaica, 1991"--Title page verso. "March 2012"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Love & courtship -- Marriage -- Pregnancy -- Birth -- Christening -- Infancy -- Household living -- Friendship --Quarrels -- Illness -- Death -- Burial -- Nine night -- Tombing ceremony -- Duppies -- Rolling calf -- Black heart man -- Dreams -- The body -- Construction&building -- Agriculture -- Fishing -- The stars -- Days of the week -- General customs and beliefs.

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Folklore--Jamaica.
Folklore.
Manners and customs.


Jamaica--Social life and customs.
Jamaica.

GR121.J2 / J36 2012

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