Something in these hills : the culture of family land in southern Appalachia /
"What is the 'something in these hills' that ties mountain families to family land in the southern Appalachians? This ethnographic examination challenges contemporary theory and explores two interrelated themes: the duality of the southern Appalachians as both a menacing and majestic...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2022]
|
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3378056 |
| Summary: | "What is the 'something in these hills' that ties mountain families to family land in the southern Appalachians? This ethnographic examination challenges contemporary theory and explores two interrelated themes: the duality of the southern Appalachians as both a menacing and majestic landscape and the emotional relationship to family land characteristic of long-term residents of these mountains"-- |
|---|---|
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 213 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-207) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469670270 1469670275 9798890862181 1469670267 9781469670263 1469670259 9781469670256 9781469670249 1469670240 |