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The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture : Volume 6: Ethnicity / Volume 6, Ethnicity / Ethnicity / Volume 6,

Moving beyond racial designations of ""black, "" ""white, "" and ""Indian, "" this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture complicates and enriches our understanding of ""southernness"" by demonstrating the ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: University of Mississippi. Center for the Study of Southern Culture (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Ray, R. Celeste (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Moving beyond racial designations of ""black, "" ""white, "" and ""Indian, "" this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture complicates and enriches our understanding of ""southernness"" by demonstrating the extent to which it exists as a fabric of many cultures. This exploration of southern ethnicities examines the ways people ""perform"" their cultural identities through, among other things, dress, dance, and family tradition. Contributors identify 88 major ethnic groups that have lived in the South from the Mississippian Period (1000-1600 C.E.) to the present
Notas:"Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi" Title page.
One of a series of volumes that build upon the original 24 subject categories used in the Encyclopedia of Southern culture, originally published in 1989.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9781469616599