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Appalachian folkways / John B. Rehder.

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Van Pelt Library GR108 .R48 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rehder, John B.
Series:
Creating the North American landscape
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folklore--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folklore.
Human geography--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Human geography.
Food habits--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Food habits.
Vernacular architecture--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Vernacular architecture.
Traditional medicine--Appalachian Region, Southern.
Traditional medicine.
Appalachian Region, Southern--Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region, Southern.
Southern Appalachian Region.
Manners and customs.
Physical Description:
x, 353 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Contents:
The real Appalachia
The shape of Appalachia
Ethnicity and settlement
Folk architecture and the cultural landscape
Ways of making a living
Foodways
Folk remedies and belief systems
Folk music, folk art, and folk festivals
Folk speech: terms and sayings.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-343) and index.
ISBN:
0801878799
OCLC:
52886851

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