Something in these hills : the culture of family land in southern Appalachia /

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"What is the 'something in these hills' that ties mountain families to family land in the southern Appalachians? This ethnographic examination challenges contemporary theory and explores two interrelated themes: the duality of the southern Appalachians as both a menacing and majestic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coggeshall, John M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Temas:
Appalachians (People) > Ethnic identity.
Land tenure > Social aspects > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Appalachians (People) > Land tenure > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Appalachians (People) > Ethnic identity
Civilization
Land tenure > Social aspects
Appalachian Region, Southern > Civilization.
Appalaches (Sud) > Civilisation.
Southern Appalachian Region
Ethnographies
Ethnographies.
Études ethnographiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"What is the 'something in these hills' that ties mountain families to family land in the southern Appalachians? This ethnographic examination challenges contemporary theory and explores two interrelated themes: the duality of the southern Appalachians as both a menacing and majestic landscape and the emotional relationship to family land characteristic of long-term residents of these mountains"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-207) and index.
ISBN:9781469670270
1469670275

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