Arts in earnest : North Carolina folklife /
Arts in Earnest explores the unique folklife of North Carolina from ruddy ducks to pranks in the mill. Traversing from Murphy to Manteo, these fifteen essays demonstrate the importance of North Carolina's continually changing folklife. From decoy carving along the coast, to the music of tobacco...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Durham, N.C. :
Duke University Press,
1990.
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Colección: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Arts in Earnest explores the unique folklife of North Carolina from ruddy ducks to pranks in the mill. Traversing from Murphy to Manteo, these fifteen essays demonstrate the importance of North Carolina's continually changing folklife. From decoy carving along the coast, to the music of tobacco chants and the blues of the Piedmont, to the Jack tales of the mountains, Arts in Earnest reflects the story of a people negotiating their rapidly changing social and economic environment. Personal interviews are an important element in the book. Laura Lee, an elderly black woman from Chatham County, des. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 319 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-306) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780822381617 0822381613 1282904132 9781282904132 9786612904134 6612904135 |