Foxfire Story
Oral Tradition in Southern Appalachia
New York : Anchor Books, A Division of Random House LLC, [2020]
Format: Book
Description: xxxiv, 299 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
"A work of cultural anthropology and a fascinating exploration of the vanishing oral traditions of Southern Appalachia"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Section 1: The stories -- Mountain speech -- Proverbs and sayin's -- Legends -- Folktales -- Anecdotes -- Songs -- Pranks & jests -- Folk belief -- Section 2: The tellers -- Stanley Hicks -- Davy Arch -- Lloyd Arneach -- Don Patterson -- Kimsey Hampton -- Ronda Reno -- Kip Ramey.
Subjects:
Folklore -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Oral tradition -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Ethnology -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklorists -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklore -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Oral tradition -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Ethnology -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklorists -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
ISBN:
9780525436317
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SOCIAL SCI Cultures Folklore Fox | Blythewood | Nonfiction | In |