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Weaving centers led the Appalachian Craft Revival at the beginning of the twentieth century. Soon after settlement workers came to the mountains to start schools, they expanded their focus by promoting weaving as a way for women to help their family's financial situation. Women wove thousands o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Alvic, Philis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hand weaving.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
DESIGN > Textile & Costume.
Hand weaving > Appalachian Region > History.
Appalachian Region.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations and Maps; List of Appalachian Settlement Schools and Weaving Centers; Preface; 1. Foundations of the Appalachian Craft Revival; 2. Common Threads; 3. Berea College and Fireside Industries; 4. Pi Beta Phi Settlement School and Arrowcraft; 5. Appalachian School and Penland Weavers and Potters; 6. The Weavers of Rabun; 7. Other Mountain Weaving Centers; 8. Weavers and Managers; 9. Production; 10. Financing and Fulfilling a Mission; Appendix: List of Oral History Interviews; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M.
  • NO; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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