St. Kitts & Nevis · Folktales and oral traditions
Documented transfer
Related telling or shared motif
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St. Kitts & Nevis
- Tales
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- Dated records
- 1
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 1
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The 1966 New Year record from Saint Kitts preserves the Mummies play as it was performed. The fights and the Doctor’s entrances show how the words were staged.
Tales in the Atlas
The Mummies Play of Saint Kitts
1966 · Roger D. Abrahams · New Year’s Day performance · transcript published 1968
Tales found across countries
| Tales | Countries and regions |
|---|---|
| The Mummies Play of Saint Kitts | United Kingdom St. Kitts & Nevis |