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

"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]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Opening the Black Box of Landscape: Examining Southern Mountain Concepts of Place
  • Chapter Two. A Dangerous, Inhospitable Place: Environmental and Historical Background
  • Chapter Three. In the Middle of Nowhere: Resident Attitudes toward Land
  • Chapter Four. A Pretty Primitive Feeling: Inhabitant Attitudes toward Land
  • Photographs
  • Chapter Five. A Deep Relationship with the Land: Connecting Inhabitants to Land
  • Chapter Six. In Your Bones: A Spiritual Connection to Land
  • Chapter Seven. These Special Places: The Ambiguous, Anthropomorphic Mountains
  • Appendix: Informant Biographies
  • Notes
  • Sources Cited
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
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  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
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