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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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Corporate Author: University of Mississippi. Center for the Study of Southern Culture (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Ray, R. Celeste (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethnology.
Ethnicity.
Ethnic relations.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Ethnicite > États-Unis (Sud) > Encyclopedies.
Ethnologie > États-Unis (Sud) > Encyclopedies.
Ethnicity > Southern States > Encyclopedias.
Ethnology > Southern States > Encyclopedias.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations interethniques > Encyclopedies.
Southern States > Ethnic relations > Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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
Item Description:"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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9781469616599

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