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9780807833469 0807833460 Rev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of Southern culture. 1991., Southern folklife is the heart of southern culture. Looking at traditional practices still carried on today as well as at aspects of folklife that are dynamic and emergent, contributors to this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture examine a broad range of folk traditions. Moving beyond the traditional view of folklore that situates it in historical practice and narrowly defined genres, entries in this volume demonstrate how folklife remains a vital part of communities' self-definitions. Fifty thematic entries address subjects such as car culture, funerals, hip-hop, and powwows. In 56 topical entries, contributors focus on more specific elements of folklife, such as roadside memorials, collegiate stepping, quinceañera celebrations, New Orleans marching bands, and hunting dogs. Together, the entries demonstrate that southern folklife is dynamically alive and everywhere around us, giving meaning to the everyday unfolding of community life., The 14th volume in the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture moves beyond the traditional view of folklore in historical practice and narrowly defined genres. Entries here demonstrate how folklife remains a vital part of communities' self-definitions. Fift, This third collection of the best of Southern food writing springs from the Appalachians and the Ozarks and a little beyond, in all directions, into the hillbilly diaspora. More than forty poems, stories, and essays demonstrate the power of connectedness among families and neighbors. Contributors include Tony Earley, Michael McFee, Jean Ritchie, Frank X Walker, Rick Bragg, Brad Watson, Nikki Giovanni, Janisse Ray, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Robert Morgan.
9780807833469 0807833460 Rev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of Southern culture. 1991., Southern folklife is the heart of southern culture. Looking at traditional practices still carried on today as well as at aspects of folklife that are dynamic and emergent, contributors to this volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture examine a broad range of folk traditions. Moving beyond the traditional view of folklore that situates it in historical practice and narrowly defined genres, entries in this volume demonstrate how folklife remains a vital part of communities' self-definitions. Fifty thematic entries address subjects such as car culture, funerals, hip-hop, and powwows. In 56 topical entries, contributors focus on more specific elements of folklife, such as roadside memorials, collegiate stepping, quinceañera celebrations, New Orleans marching bands, and hunting dogs. Together, the entries demonstrate that southern folklife is dynamically alive and everywhere around us, giving meaning to the everyday unfolding of community life., The 14th volume in the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture moves beyond the traditional view of folklore in historical practice and narrowly defined genres. Entries here demonstrate how folklife remains a vital part of communities' self-definitions. Fift, This third collection of the best of Southern food writing springs from the Appalachians and the Ozarks and a little beyond, in all directions, into the hillbilly diaspora. More than forty poems, stories, and essays demonstrate the power of connectedness among families and neighbors. Contributors include Tony Earley, Michael McFee, Jean Ritchie, Frank X Walker, Rick Bragg, Brad Watson, Nikki Giovanni, Janisse Ray, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Robert Morgan.