Appalachian Images in Folk and Popular Culture
Author | : W. K. McNeil |
Publisher | : Univ. of Tennessee Press |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-13 | : 0870498665 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780870498664 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book Appalachian Images in Folk and Popular Culture written by W. K. McNeil and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compilation of articles and essays from the past 130 years on the character and spirit of Appalachian culture, organized according to four major periods in the awareness of Appalachian culture. Essays covering Kentucky feuds, moonshining, handcrafts, dietary habits, and religion include introductions and editorial commentary. This second edition includes an article on the cultural ramifications of "Appalachian" television programs.