Blue Ridge Folklife

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In the years immediately preceding the founding of the American nation the Blue Ridge region, which stretches through large sections of Virginia and North Carolina and parts of surrounding states along the Appalachian chain, was the American frontier. In colonial times, it was settled by hardy, inde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olson, Ted
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Material culture.
Manners and customs.
Folklore.
Country life.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
Culture materielle > Blue Ridge.
Folklore > Blue Ridge.
Folklore > Virginie.
Country life > Blue Ridge Mountains Region.
Material culture > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Folklore > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Folklore > Virginia.
Virginia.
United States > Blue Ridge Mountains Region.
United States > Blue Ridge Mountains.
Blue Ridge > Moeurs et coutumes.
Blue Ridge Mountains > Social life and customs.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Blue Ridge Region through 1800; 2. The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; 3. Verbal Folklore; 4. Customary Folklife; 5. Material Culture; 6. The Blue Ridge Today; Bibliographic Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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