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Shared traditions

Southern history and folk culture

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Southern history and folk culture

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Pages
361

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Shared traditions: Southern history and folk culture
1999, University of Illinois Press
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Southern folk culture: unity in in diversity
" Let us break bread together": cultural interaction in the old South
"In his hands": the world of the plantation slaves
History as ritual: rites of power and resistance on the slave plantation
"Guilty of holiest crime": the passion of John Brown
The South as a folk culture: David Potter and the Southern enigma
The bold Fischer man: David Hackett Fischer and the British sources of American folk culture
The narrowing gyre: Henry Glassie, Irish folk culture, and the American South
A community of memory: assimilation and identity among the Jews of Georgetown
The sounds of Southern culture: blues, country, jazz, and rock
Sweet music: tradition, creativity, and the Appalachian dulcimer
Sea Island legacy: folk tradition and the civil rights movement
"Alice of the Hermitage": a study in legend, belief, and history
A model for the analysis of folklore performance in historical context
Folklore and social transformation: historians and folklorists in the modern world
Endangered traditions: resort development and cultural conservation on the Sea Islands
Notes
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-348) and index.

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Urbana

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
975
Library of Congress
F209 .J69 1999, F209.J69 1999

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xiii, 361 p. :
Number of pages
361

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OL378035M
ISBN 10
0252015215, 025206772X
LCCN
98040082
Library Thing
1990011
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4272396
3050305

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