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Movie-made Appalachia : history, Hollywood, and the highland South /

Surveying some two dozen films and the literary and historical sources from which they were adapted, John Inscoe argues that in the American imagination Appalachia has long represented far more than deprived and depraved hillbillies. Rather, the films he highlights serve as effective conduits into t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Inscoe, John C., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Teaching Appalachia through film
  • This land is my land
  • Afro-Appalachians: in focus and out
  • The Civil War: highland home fronts as holy hells
  • Family feuds
  • Women on a mission
  • Coal, conflict, and community: from Wales to West Virginia.