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Folklore from Central America and the Islands


Guatemala | Belize | Honduras | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Costa Rica | Panama


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Overall Central American Folklore





Costa Rica





Guatemala - Maya Culture (See also: Mexico Maya)





Nicaragua




Folklore of the West Indies - The Caribbean Region

Cuba | Jamaica and the Cayman Islands | Dominican Republic | Haiti
Puerto Rico | Bahama Islands
Leeward Islands (Antigua and Barbuda, Guadeloupe, Montserrat)
Windward Islands (Barbados, Dominic, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad, Tobago)
Trinidad and Tobago | Martinique
United States Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. John)
Bermuda



Folklore of the Overall Caribbean Region



Folklore of Cuba



Folklore of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands





Folklore of the Dominican Republic





Folklore of Haiti





Folklore of Puerto Rico





Folklore of the Bahama Islands



Folklore of the Leeward Islands
(Antigua and Barbuda, Guadeloupe, Montserrat)



Folklore of the Windward Islands
(Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad, Tobago)


Trinidad and Tobago




Martinique





U. S. Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, St. Croix, St. John)





Bermuda





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For a broadened view of folklore, refer to The Folktale by Stith Thompson for tale types and motifs.

For your reading enjoyment, peruse "Folk Tales of the North American Indians" by Stith Thompson. It includes tales categorized by culture group and motif.