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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The North Carolina Wildfowl Decoy Tradition / Stephen Matchak
- "I Never Could Play Alone": The Emergence of the New River Valley String Band, 1875-1915 / Thomas Carter, with Thomas Sauber
- The Hugh Dixon Homestead: What to Make of Tradition? / Rachel B. Osborn
- Economic and Cultural Influences on German and Scotch-Irish Quilts in Antebellum Rowan County, North Carolina / Laurel Horton
- The Development of the Bright-Leaf Tobacco Auctioneer's Chant / Bill Mansfield
- The Solitary Memory: A Greek-American's Recollections of the Folk Play Panaretos John A. Porter
- The Banjo-Song Genre: A Study of "High Sheriff," Dink Roberts's Man-against-the-Law Song / Cecelia Conway
- The Narrative Style of Marshall Ward, Jack-Tale-Teller / Charlotte Paige Gutierrez
- Symbols from Ribbons: Afro-American Funeral-Ribbon Quilts in Chatham County, North Carolina / Mary Anne McDonald
- "Learnin', Though"; Environmental Art as a Creative Process / Kathleen Condon
- In the Good Old Way: Primitive Baptist Tradition in an Age of Change Brett Sutton
- Banjos and Blues / Kip Lornell
- Why Do Duck Decoys Have Eyes? / John Forrest
- Tugging on Superman's Cape: The Making of a College Legend James Wise
- The Dissembling Line: Industrial Pranks in a North Carolina Textile Mill / Douglas DeNatale.