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Roots of a Region reveals the importance of folk traditions in shaping and expressing the American South. This overview covers the entire region and all forms of expression-oral, musical, customary, and material. --from publisher description.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Burrison, John A., 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2007.
Subjects:
Regionalism > Southern States.
Material culture > Southern States.
Folk music > Southern States.
Folklore > Southern States.
Oral tradition > Southern States.
Régionalisme > États-Unis (Sud)
Culture matérielle > États-Unis (Sud)
Folklore > États-Unis (Sud)
Tradition orale > États-Unis (Sud)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
Folk music.
Folklore.
Manners and customs.
Material culture.
Oral tradition.
Regionalism.
Alltagskultur
Southern States > Social life and customs.
Southern States.
USA > Südstaaten
Multi-User
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The core of the culture : folk traditions and the big regional picture
  • Goobers, grits, and greasy greens : what's Southern about Southern folk culture?
  • An early international crossroads : the diverse roots of Southern folk culture
  • Journey of the jug : an artifact-based case study
  • Georgia on my mind : a place-based case study
  • Branches and new shoots : Southern folk culture today and tomorrow.

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